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LANMAN, CHARLES ROCKWELL (1850- ) , American Sanskrit scholar, was born in Norwich , Connecticut, on the 8th of July '85o. He graduated at Yale in '871, was a graduate student there (1871-1873) under James Hadley and W. D. Whitney, and in Germany (1873-1876) studied Sanskrit under Weber and Roth and philology under Georg Curtius and Leskien. He was professor of Sanskrit at Johns Hopkins
Hall
Series , edited by Professor Lanman. In 1879-1884 he was secretary and editor of the Transactions, and in 1889-1890 president of the American Philological Association, and in 1884-1894 he was corresponding secretary of the American Oriental Society, in 1897-1907 vice-president, and in 1907-1908 president. In the Harvard Oriental Series he translated (vol. iv.) into English Rajagekhara's Karpura-Manjari (1900), a Prakrit drama, and (vols. vii. and viii.) revised and edited Whitney's translation
pantheism and contributed the section on Brahmanism to Messages of the World's Religions. End of Article: LANMAN, CHARLES ROCKWELL (1850- ) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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