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Dr. Tanashree Redij

Assistant Professor, Spiritual Studies, Bengaluru

Qualification: MA, Ph.D
r_tanashree@blr.amrita.edu

Bio

Dr. Tanashree Redij currently serves as Assistant Professor at Amrita Darshanam (International Centre for Spiritual Studies) at Bengaluru campus. She holds her doctoral degree in Archaeology from Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute, Pune. Having a background of Archaeology, Sanskrit and Museology, she is working on the rituals of Goddess Jyeṣṭhā from the sociological, historical and anthropological point of view to get into the complexities of the ritual and the possible reasons behind it. Her extensive ethnographic fieldworks in the various parts of Maharashtra have given her good insight in understanding the various layers of cultural beliefs and their possible reasons supporting to the textual and historical dynamics of rituals.

Education

  • 2019: Ph. D. in Ancient Indian History Culture and Archaeology
    Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute Deemed University Pune
  • 2012:  P. G. Diploma in Museology & Conservation
    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya Mumbai University
  • 2011: Masters of Arts in Sanskrit
    Tilak Maharashtra University, Pune
  • 2010: Masters of Arts in Ancient Indian History Culture and Archaeology
    Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute Deemed University Pune
  • 2010: Bachelors of Arts in Sanskrit
    Ramnarayain Ruia College, Mumbai University
Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2012

Overview of Goddesses Jyeṣthā and Kaniṣthā: Religion and Practice

Cite this Research Publication : Tanashree Redij, “Overview of Goddesses Jyeṣthā and Kaniṣthā: Religion and Practice”, History Today, Journal of History and Historical Archaeology of IHCS, 2012.

Publisher : History Today, Journal of History and Historical Archaeology of IHCS

Year : 2011

Origin and Development of Lakṣmī and Alakṣmī Concept

Cite this Research Publication : Tanashree Redij and Joglekar, P. P., “Origin and Development of Lakṣmī and Alakṣmī Concept”, JSTOR , Bulletin of the Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, vol. 70/71, pp. 107-124, 2011.

Publisher : JSTOR , Bulletin of the Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Vice Chancellor, Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute

Year : 2008

Alakṣmī Concept in Puranic Literature and Her Reflection in the Modern Society

Cite this Research Publication : Tanashree Redij, “Alakṣmī Concept in Puranic Literature and Her Reflection in the Modern Society”, Puranic Literature: A Study, 2008.

Publisher : Puranic Literature: A Study.

Conference Proceedings

Book Chapter

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