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Becky Cain helps lead Kanawha Valley Foundation's community building efforts
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CHARLESTON - Becky Cain knows how business works, even though she's never been focussed on making a profit.
"The concept of a community foundation sounds simple, but it's very complex," says Cain, president and CEO of the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation.
"It's very much like running a for-profit business and a non-profit business at the same time. It's the best of both worlds."
The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation administers charitable funds. Currently, it is in charge of looking over 350 funds, each with its own agreement, donor and purpose. The foundation must keep track of the money, ...
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A Comprehensive and Critical Dictionary of the Prakrit Languages with Special Reference to Jain Literature, vol. 1.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...sub-dialects of Prakrit. Not covered are...the extra-Indian Prakrits, and "some of the...other non-Jaina Prakrit literature, such as the dramatic Prakrits (both independent...dramas) and the Prakrit kavyas. The first...
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Carudatta: Ein indisches Schauspiel: Kritische Edition und Ubersetzung mil einer Studie des Prakrits der "Trivandrum-Dramen.".
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...Ubersetzung mil einer Studie des Prakrits der "Trivandrum-Dramen...Wilhelm Printz's Bhasa's Prakrit, 1921, the obvious need for...provides an outline of the various Prakrit dialects not only of the Carudatta...Wilhelm Printz's Bhasa's Prakrit, until recently the most comprehensive...
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Pali: A Grammar of the Language of the Theravada Tipitaka, With a Concordance to Pischel's Grammatik der Prakrit-Sprachen.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...Tipitaka, With a Concordance to Pischel's Grammatik der Prakrit-Sprachen. By THOMAS OBERLIES. Indian Philology and South...knows very well the main European secondary sources on Pali and Prakrit. He sheds light on almost all topics he discusses, and hacking...
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Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Other Indo-Aryan Languages.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in sanskrit, Prakrit, and Other Indo-Aryan Languages. By RICHARD SALOMON. New York: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1998. Pp. xxi + 378, figs...
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An ancient Indo-Aryan language breathes again
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...Bangalore, is working tirelessly to revive Prakrit, the lost language of the Indo-Aryan...original glory. The National Institute of Prakrit Studies and Research is based at the venue...them from Jainism's flourishing era. Prakrit, the predecessor to Sanskrit, had almost...
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Report- Muslim patronage of Bangla.
News Wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh
; ...Although it originates from the Eastern Prakrit group of the Indo-Aryan family of languages...systematic oppression by the Sanskrit and Prakrit speaking people, the innocent indigenous...started speaking in a particular type of Prakrit known as Gouriya-Prakrit. The Gouriya...
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Singing the Body of God: The Hymns of Vedantadesika in Their South Indian Tradition.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...Visnu in Sanskrit, Tamil, and Maharastri Prakrit, arguing persuasively that such poems...three works, in Tamil, Sanskrit, and Prakrit, to the beloved form of Visnu as Devanayaka...In reading Sanskrit alongside Tamil and Prakrit, Hopkins argues for the resonances among...
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Studi Giainici.(Brief Reviews)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...knowledgeable in the various Prakrits and Apabhramsa, in addition...Jainism focused on the early Prakrit literatures, especially the...medieval works in Maharastri Prakrit, as his studies of NIA literature...three important Maharastri Prakrit texts, all published in the...
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Vyavahara Bhasya Pithika: Acarya Gunabhadra's Parsvacaritram.(Pandit Nathuram Premi Research Series, vol. 4, and Pandit Nathuram Premi Research Series, vol. 26)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...the last fifteen years researchers in Prakrit and Jainism have been heartened to see...on the cheda sutras, particularly the Prakrit nirykti, curni, and bhasya genres of...is an introduction (pithika) to the Prakrit verse commentary (bhasya), possibly...
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Manatungacarya aur unke Stotra & Anusandhan.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...imitated by more than a dozen Sanskrit, Prakrit, and vernacular poets. There are dozens...addition to the shorter, less-popular Prakrit Bhayahara Stotra (or Namiuna Stotra...philological studies of Jain literature in Prakrit, Apabhramsha, and the various levels...
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