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The French Institute of Pondicherry publishes scientific books, articles, maps and CDs in the fields of Indology, Ecology and Social Sciences.
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The Brahmayāmalatantra or Picumata. Volume I: Chapters 1–2, 39–40 & 83. Revelation, Ritual, and Material Culture in an Early Śaiva Tantra
| Author | Shaman Hatley |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient / Asien-Afrika-Institut, Universität Hamburg |
| Year | 2018 |
| Pages | xiv, 695 p. |
| Series | Collection Indologie n˚ 133; Early Tantra Series n˚ 5 |
| Language | Sanskrit, English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-226-2 (IFP) / 978-2-85539-231-8 (EFEO). |
| Price | 1600.00 INR (70.00 EUR) |
Contribution To A Public Good Under Subjective Uncertainty
| Author | Anwesha Banerjee and Nicolas Gravel |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Centre de Sciences Humaines |
| Year | 2018 |
| Pages | 26 p. |
| Series | CSH-IFP Working Papers n°10 |
| Language | English |
L’Inde française et la Grande Guerre / French India and the Great War
| Author | Sous la direction de Frédéric Landy ; avec les contributions de Vanessa Caru, Jacques Frémeaux, Muhammad Lutful Haq, Raphaël Malangin ; traduction vers l’anglais Maurice Shukla |
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| Publisher | Consulat Général de France à Pondichéry / Institut Français de Pondichéry |
| Year | 2018 |
| Pages | 160 p., ill. |
| Language | French, English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-229-3 |
| Price | 1000.00 INR (20.00 EUR) |
My Sapphire-hued Lord, my Beloved! A complete, annotated translation of Kulacēkara Āḻvār’s Perumāḷ Tirumoḻi and of its medieval Maṇipravāḷa commentary by Periyavāccāṉ Piḷḷai, with an introduction
| Author | Suganya Anandakichenin |
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| Publisher | Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient / Institut Français de Pondichéry |
| Year | 2018 |
| Pages | xi, 604 p. |
| Series | Collection Indologie n˚ 136 ; NETamil Series n˚ 2 |
| Language | English, Tamil |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-225-5 (IFP) / 978-2-85539-226-4 (EFEO) |
| Price | 1500.00 INR (65.00 EUR) |
Avacchedakatāniruktiḥ. The Avacchedakatānirukti (of the Dīdhiti and Gādādharī) with the Subodhā commentary by N.S. Ramanuja Tatacharya
| Author | Associate Editor S. Lakshminarasimham |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya |
| Year | 2017 |
| Pages | vi, 290 p. |
| Series | Regards sur l’Asie du Sud / South Asian Perspectives n˚ 8 / Vyākhyānamālā no 2. SCSVMV University Publication Series n˚ 38 |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-210-1 (IFP) |
| Price | 650.00 INR (28.00 EUR) |
Exploring Urban Economic Resilience : The Case of A Leather Industrial Cluster in Tamil Nadu
| Author | Kamala Marius, G. Venkatasubramanian |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Centre de Sciences Humaines |
| Year | 2017 |
| Pages | 29 p. |
| Series | USR 3330 "Savoirs et Mondes Indiens" Working papers series n°9. SUBURBIN Papers Series n°3 |
| Language | English |
The Study of Stolen Love. Iṟaiyaṉār Kaḷaviyal. [rev. ed]
| Author | With Commentary by Nakkīraṉār. Translated from Tamil by David C. Buck and K. Paramasivam |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry |
| Year | 2017 |
| Pages | xxxv, 347 p. |
| Series | Regards sur l’Asie du Sud / South Asian Perspectives n˚ 9 |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-216-3 |
| Price | 1000.00 INR (43.00 EUR) |
Gôpalla Grâmam ou le village de Gôpallam (édition bilingue tamoul-français / Tamil-French bilingual edition)
| Author | Récit traduit du tamoul et présenté par Elisabeth Sethupathy |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry |
| Year | 2017 |
| Pages | 267 p. |
| Series | Regards sur l’Asie du Sud / South Asian Perspectives n˚ 10 |
| Language | Tamil, French |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-217-0 |
| Price | 650.00 INR (28.00 EUR) |
The Archaeology of Bhakti II. Royal Bhakti, Local Bhakti
| Author | edited by Emmanuel Francis & Charlotte Schmid |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient |
| Year | 2016 |
| Pages | ix, 609 p. |
| Series | Collection Indologie n˚ 132 |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-212-5 (IFP) / 978-2-85539-221-9 (EFEO) |
| Price | 1300.00 INR (56.00 EUR) |
Tantric Studies. Fruits of a Franco-German project on Early Tantra
| Author | Edited by Dominic Goodall and Harunaga Isaacson |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient / Asien-Afrika-Institut, Universität Hamburg |
| Year | 2016 |
| Pages | xxx, 305 p. |
| Series | Collection Indologie n˚ 131; Early Tantra Series n˚ 4 |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-211-8 (IFP) / 978-2-85539-220-2 (EFEO). |
| Price | 800.00 INR (35.00 EUR) |
Shadows of Gods: An Archive and its Images
| Author | Gopinath Sricandane |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient |
| Year | 2016 |
| Pages | 84 p. |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-215-6 (IFP) / 978-2-85539-223-3 (EFEO) |
| Price | 900.00 INR (38.00 EUR) |
The Four Hundred Songs of Love. An Anthology of Poems from Classical Tamil. The Akanāṉūṟu.
| Author | Translated and annotated by George L. Hart |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | xx, 485 p. |
| Series | Regards sur l’Asie du Sud / South Asian Perspectives n˚ 7 |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-213-2 |
| Price | 1000.00 INR (43.00 EUR) |
The Brahmayāmalatantra or Picumata. Volume II. The Religious Observances and Sexual Rituals of the Tantric Practitioner: Chapters 3, 21, and 45
| Author | A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Csaba Kiss |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient / Asien-Afrika-Institut, Universität Hamburg |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | 373 p. |
| Series | Collection Indologie n˚ 130; Early Tantra Series n˚ 3 |
| Language | Sanskrit (in Roman transliteration), English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-207-1 (IFP) / 978-2-85539-153-3 (EFEO) |
| Price | 750.00 INR (32.00 EUR) |
Selected Readings on Small Town Dynamics in India
| Author | Bhuvaneswari Raman, Mythri Prasad-Aleyamma, Rémi de Bercegol, Eric Denis, Marie-Hélène Zérah |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Centre de Sciences Humaines |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | 114 p. |
| Series | USR 3330 "Savoirs et Mondes Indiens" Working papers series n°7. SUBURBIN Papers Series n°2 |
| Language | English |
Vaiyākaraṇasiddhāntabhūṣaṇam. The Vaiyākaraṇasiddhāntabhūṣaṇa of Kauṇḍabhaṭṭa with the Nirañjanī commentary by Ramyatna Shukla and Prakāśa explanatory notes by K.V. Ramakrishnamacharyulu. Part I.
| Author | Critically edited by K.V. Ramakrishnamacharyulu |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry & Shree Somnath Sanskrit University, Veraval, Gujarat |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | xl, 592 p. |
| Series | Regards sur l’Asie du Sud / South Asian Perspectives n˚ 6 ; Shree Somnath Sanskrit University Shastragrantha series n˚ 2 |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-208-8 |
| Price | 1200.00 INR (52.00 EUR) |
Water Governance and Climate Change Issues in Chennai
| Author | Samuel Roumeau, Aicha Seifelislam, Shazade Jameson, Loraine Kennedy |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry & Centre de Sciences Humaines |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | 30 p. |
| Series | USR 3330 "Savoirs et Mondes Indiens" Working papers series n°8 |
| Language | English |
Early Tantric Vaiṣṇavism: Three Newly Discovered Works of the Pañcarātra. The Svāyambhuvapañcarātra, Devāmṛtapañcarātra and Aṣṭādaśavidhāna
| Author | Critically edited from their 11th- and 12th-century Nepalese palm-leaf manuscripts with an Introduction and Notes by Diwakar Acharya |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient / Asien-Afrika-Institut, Universität Hamburg |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | lxxxvi, 229 p. |
| Series | Collection Indologie n˚ 129; Early Tantra Series n˚ 2 |
| Language | Sanskrit, English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-206-4 (IFP) / 978-2-85539-152-6 (EFEO). |
| Price | 700.00 INR (30.00 EUR) |
The Niśvāsatattvasaṃ̣hitā. The Earliest Surviving Śaiva Tantra. Volume 1. A Critical Edition & Annotated Translation of the Mūlasūtra, Uttarasūtra & Nayasūtra
| Author | Edited by Dominic Goodall in collaboration with Alexis Sanderson & Harunaga Isaacson with contributions of Nirajan Kafle, Diwakar Acharya & others |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient / Asien-Afrika-Institut, Universität Hamburg |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | 662 p |
| Series | Collection Indologie n˚ 128; Early Tantra Series n˚ 1 |
| Language | Sanskrit, English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-205-7 (IFP) / 978-2-85539-151-9 (EFEO) |
| Price | 1200.00 INR (52.00 EUR) |
Bhāṭṭatantrarahasyam. The Bhāṭṭatantrarahasya of Khaṇḍadeva with the Sāraprakāśikā commentary by N. S. Ramanuja Tatacharya
| Author | N. S. Ramanuja Tatacharya; associate editor S. Lakshminarasimham |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | xxi, 664 p. |
| Series | Regards sur l’Asie du Sud / South Asian Perspectives n˚ 4 |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-204-0 |
| Price | 1200.00 INR (52.00 EUR) |
The Parākhyatantra. A Scripture of the Śaiva Siddhānta.
| Author | A critical edition and annotated translation by Dominic Goodall |
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| Publisher | Institut Français de Pondichéry / Ecole Française d'Extrême-Orient |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | cxxvi, 669 p. |
| Series | Collection Indologie nº98 |
| Language | Sanskrit, English |
| ISBN | 978-81-8470-118-0 |