Hello! Welcome to my first Sanskrit post. I’m so excited to learn about this fascinating South Asian language! To begin with, here is what I already know: Sanskrit dates back over 3,000 years as part of the Indo-European language family and, thanks to its religious and ceremonial use in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, it is…
Hello! Welcome to my January reading wrap-up. I finished reading 9 books in January, including The Epic of Gilgamesh, which I talked about in-depth here. I say “finished reading” because there were a few that I started but hadn’t finished yet by the stroke of February, so I’ll mention those briefly at the end of this…