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| THE XITH DUBROVNIK INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE SANSKRIT EPICS AND PURANAS - DICSEP 2026

Duration
02 Aug 2026 - 08 Aug 2026
Language
English
Status
REGULAR
Conference directors :
Mislav Ježić , Croatian Academy of Science and Arts, Croatia
Renate Söhnen-Thieme , School of Oriental and African Studies, London, United Kingdom
Conference description:

The Eleventh Dubrovnik International Conference on the Sanskrit Epics and Purāṇas will discuss, as in the previous conferences, many aspects of current research on the Sanskrit epics and Purāṇas: critical editing of texts, composition, literary techniques, history of texts, chronology, intertextuality, historical context, religious and mythological contents, relationship of texts to the earlier Vedic and later Tantric texts, the contemporary importance of this tradition, computer tools for research of Sanskrit texts, etc.

The theme of the 2026 conference will be:

  • Waters and Forests
  • Current work and research on the Sanskrit epics and Purāṇas

The proceedings of the DICSEP are edited by the International Editorial Committee and published by the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts and Dev Publishers, Delhi.

More info can be found on conference web page.