Concentration: Sri Lankan literary production in Sinhala (the Kotte Renaissance) and Tamil (seventeenth- and eighteenth century prabandhas). Late Javanese-Balinese kakawin.
Texts:
Tamil Civarātripurāṇam of Varata Paṇṭitar. Kalvaḷaiyantāti of Ciṉṉatampi. Javanese Siwaratrikalpa. Sinhala sandeśa-kāvyas. Hampi Viṭṭala temple.
Revisiting previous years:
Late Kannada prabandhas and Malayalam campūs (PD3 and 4). Early Marāṭha-period musicology. Kaveri Delta Tantric Advaita.