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Patrick Olivelle

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Born Sri Lanka
Education University of Pennsylvania
University of Oxford
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The Asrama System
The Law Code of Manu
The Early Upanisads: Annotated Text and Translation
Dharma: Studies in Its Semantic, Cultural, and Religious History
Ascetics and Brahmins: Studies in Ideologies and Institutions
Five Discourses on Worldly Wisdom
The Samnyasa Upanisads
Language, Texts, and Society: Explorations in Ancient Indian Culture and Religion
Language, Texts, and Society
Collected Essays
Ascetics and Brahmins
Pancatantra
Collected essays. 1. Language, texts, and society : explorations in ancient Indian culture and religion
Collected Essays 2
Food for Thought: Dietary Rules and Social Organization in Ancient India
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Patrick Olivelle Life story


Patrick Olivelle is an Indologist. A philologist and scholar of Sanskrit Literature whose work has focused on asceticism, renunciation and the dharma, Olivelle has been Professor of Sanskrit and Indian Religions in the Department of Asian Studies at the University of Texas, Austin since 1991.

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