Raniero Gnoli

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Gnoli, R.

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FirstName / namefirst Raniero
LastName / namelast Gnoli
MainNamePhon Raniero Gnoli
SortName Gnoli, Raniero
bio The Count Raniero Gnoli (born January 20, 1930 in Rome) is an Orientalist, historian of religion and Indologist. Pupil of Giuseppe Tucci and Mario Praz, Raniero Gnoli was a Professor of Indology at the University of Rome La Sapienza 1964 to 2000, as well as dean of the "School of Oriental Studies" in the same university. [A] famous Sanskritist, [his] scope of research covered the theologies and religious philosophies of India, especially those related to Tantric Shaivism (i.e., Kashmir Shaivism) medieval schools of Buddhist logic and doctrines exposed in Kālacakratantra. (Source Accessed Mar 15, 2021)
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Raniero Gnoli

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The only Sanskrit scholar who completed a translation of Tantrāloka in a European language.

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