Animesh Prakash

@cihts.ac.in

Assistant Professor (Stage II) in Pali, Faculty of Śabda-vidyā, CIHTS
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarnath

Animesh Prakash is doctorate in Pāli from BHU, Varanasi. Currently, he is working as an Assistant Professor (stage II) in Pāli at the CIHTS, Sarnath. Besides teaching, he is engaged in working on the Transmission of Theravāda discourses in Tibetan Canon. Previously, he was serving as an Assistant Professor in Pāli at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai. His research focuses on “the Application of Vipassanā in He has also been trained in Classical Tibetan language at the Rangjung Yeshe Institute, Kathmandu University, Nepal and at the University of Hong Kong. He has published a book titled as “Taming the Serpent King Nandopananda in Pāli and Tibetan Canon” in 2021. He also gained experience in the field of Pāli Exegetical Literature at Shan State Buddhist University, Myanmar as a Post-Doctoral Fellow.
Presently, working on “Recollection of the Buddha: a Study of Pāli Tradition along with the Tibetan Commentaries" under IIAS Associateship Programme at IIAS, Shimla.

EDUCATION

Post Doctoral Fellow, Shan State Buddhist University, Taunggyi, Myanmar
PhD in Pāli, Banaras Hindu university , Varanasi, UP, India
MA in Buddhist Studies, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
MA in Pāli, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, UP, India

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Language and Linguistics, Religious studies, Philosophy, Classics

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Taming the serpent King Nandopananda: historicity, transmission, and translation of Pāli and Tibetan discourse= Nandopanandanāgadamanakathā= Klu'i rgyal po dga'bo nyer dga''dul …
    A Prakash
    Aditya Prakashan , 2021
    2021.0
  • Bodhipakkhiya dhamma: The Seven Sets in Pāli Literature
    A Prakash
    THE MAHA BODHI, 22 , 0

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Taming the serpent King Nandopananda: historicity, transmission, and translation of Pāli and Tibetan discourse= Nandopanandanāgadamanakathā= Klu'i rgyal po dga'bo nyer dga''dul …
    A Prakash
    Aditya Prakashan , 2021
    2021.0
  • Bodhipakkhiya dhamma: The Seven Sets in Pāli Literature
    A Prakash
    THE MAHA BODHI, 22 , 0