About The Talk:
Draupadi Mahotsav 2023
Embark on a captivating journey through the historical tapestry of Mathura, the sacred city associated with Sri Krishna. Explore Sri Krishna’s mention in ancient texts, unearth epigraphic evidence, and traverse the nuances of Mathura and Krishna in the Middle Ages. Discover the legacy of Vir Singh Bundela through the Krishna Temple and delve into the intriguing case of Katra Keshav Dev. This talk unveils the rich history, archaeological nuances, and religious significance that make Mathura an integral part of India's cultural heritage.

About The Speaker:
Meenakshi Jain is a historian interested in cultural and religious developments in ancient and mediaeval India. Her recent publications include Vasudeva Krishna and Mathura (2021); Flight of Deities and Rebirth of Temples (2019); The Battle for Rama: Case of the Temple at Ayodhya (2017); Sati: Evangelicals, Baptist Missionaries, and the Changing Colonial Discourse (2016); Rama and Ayodhya (2013); The India They Saw: Foreign Accounts of India from the 8th to mid19th Century, 3 vols., (2011); and Parallel Pathways (2010).
In 2020, she was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for her contribution in the field of literature and education.


Topics Covered:
00:00 Power Statement
01:06 Sri Krishna’s Mention In Ancient Texts
06:36 Sri Krishna’s Epigraphic Evidences
12:29 Mathura And Krishna In Middle Ages
17:07 Vir Singh Bundela’s Krishna Temple
20:19 The Case Of Katra Keshav Dev


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