Dr. Ananda Kentish Coomaaswamy was not an Indian by birth but in his writings he showed more than any scholar of his time that he had a wider understanding of the cultural heritage of India than most.
Ananda Coomaraswamy's life story has been told in some detail by Roger Lipsey in a model biography, sympathetic but clear-eyed and critical, painstakingly researched but not burdened with trivial ...
Dr. Ayesha Wickramasinghe, with her technical skills and historical interests, appears to have heard Coomaraswamy’s implicit call to study the neglected crafts of Lanka, to look back at our traditions ...
It was such a coincidence that I was thinking of the events that led to the establishment of our publishing unit, when, to pay respects to the soul of my father, who was a great admirer of the ...
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Ananda Coomaraswamy and the meaning of civilization

India, May 24 -- When one speaks of modern India's ideas of culture, civilization, and a sense of being, Ananda Kentish ...
The decision to re-name part of Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha (formerly known as Green Path) to ‘Nelum Pokuna Mawatha’ following the opening of the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Performing Arts Theatre ...