[Advaita-l] Job for Philosophers

[Rajaram Venkataramani]

Thank you all for your inputs on the list and offline.

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 6:34 PM, V Subrahmanian <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>wrote:

> Here are two avenues that can be explored:
>
> 1.  The Administrator, Sringeri Mutt, Dr.V.R.Gowrishankar while delivering
> the valedictory address on the concluding day of the Annual Maha GaNapathi
> vAkyArtha sadas said:
>
> Scholars in various sastra-s need not feel hesitant to give expression to
> their adventures in their respective fields of specialization thinking that
> it would be a herculean task to get their works published.  They can feel
> free to submit their writings to the Sringeri Mutt where it would be
> evaluated and if found worthy of publication, the final deciding authority
> is His Holiness, the Mutt itself would bear the entire responsibility of
> printing the book under its aegis.  He made the address in English although
> the over 60 scholars in NyAya, VyAkararaNa, pUrva and uttara mImAmsA were
> the ones at whom he aimed this assurance.
>
> I think even if the work consists of only English, only Sanskrit, a
> combination, it could be sent to the Mutt through proper channel for
> consideration.
>
> 2.  The Advaita Academy with Mr. Dennis Waite as one of the Trustees, based
> in UK, could also be approached for exposure/publication of one's work.
>
> Regards,
> subrahmanian.v
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Vidyasankar Sundaresan <
> svidyasankar at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Another option in the UK would be the Hinduja foundation which funds
> > students/scholars
> > (http://hindujagroup.com/hinduja-foundation/education.html). If it is
> only
> > publishing that
> > is required, I would suggest contacting India based houses, such as
> Motilal
> > Banarsidass,
> > Munshiram Manoharlal or DK agencies. The market for such publications is
> > very small, as
> > people would rather turn on their TVs to one of the numerous "spiritual"
> > channels than
> > sit down with a serious book! So, it is going to be an uphill task, but
> I'm
> > sure this is not
> > new news to scholars.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Vidyasankar
> >
> > >
> > > Jai Sri Krsna
> > >
> > > Namaste Rajaramji,
> > >
> > > On 20 September 2011 09:40, Rajaram Venkataramani <
> rajaramvenk at gmail.com
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > with public funding cuts, it is indeed hard to get one and would like
> > to
> > > > know if there are Hindu institutions that support such doctoral
> > graduates.
> > >
> > >
> > > There is one organisation named Oxford Centre of Hindu Studies (
> > > http://www.ochs.org.uk/) which does support such students. I myself am
> > > involved with the organisation as per time allows. I suggest you get in
> > > touch with them - This is assuming getting to Oxford is not an issue
> :-)
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > >
> > > Krunal
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