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India & Sri Lanka

The archery heritage of the subcontinent. · 3 articles

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India

Materials from the Indian Sub-continent in
Hindi, Sanskrit, Prakrit, Urdu and English.


DHANURVEDA from the BRHAT SARNGADHARA PADDHATI A 15th Century treatise in Sanskrit on 'The Science of the Horn Bow' by Sarngadhara. Edition by Peter Peterson, Bombay, 1888. Sanskrit text. 1 MB .pdf file. 


DHANURVEDA from the BRHAT SARNGADHARA PADDHATI A 15th Century treatise on 'The Science of the Horn Bow' by Sarngadhara. English translation by Dr. B. Chakravarti. NEW


The End of an Archery Tradition in South India by Kaye Koppedrayer


Sri Lankan Archery by Douglas Elmy


Dhanurveda (English Version)

DHANURVEDA (A Veda relating to the Art / Science of Archery) � B. Chakravarti, ATARN, 2001 DHANURVEDA from the BRHAT SARNGADHARA PADDHATI, a 15th Century treatease in Sanskrit on 'The Scienc…

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Sri Lankan Archery

The End of an Archery Tradition Sri Lankan Archery by Douglas Elmy republished with permission of the Society of Archer-Antiquaries, (Journal of the Society of Archery-Antiquaries, Volume 43…

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The End of an Archery Tradition in South India

The End of an Archery Tradition in South India by Kaye Koppedrayer republished with permission of INSTINCTIVE ARCHER MAGAZINE Like most living things, archery has many personalities. Soft an…

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