Lora Tomas
Lora Tomas is an indologist from Croatia. She co-edited and co-translated into Croatian two anthologies of contemporary Indian writing.
A play with the third
Voyeurs, partners and shadow presences in Indian narratives of marriage.
Dec 10, 2015
In lieu of a travelogue
Translations from a 1982 Serbian travelogue about Nepal appearing for the first time in English.
Oct 15, 2015
Arguing ordination
The debate over full ordination of nuns in Tibetan Buddhism remains unsettled.
Sep 11, 2015
Of nymphs and flowering trees
Female rites of passage – Ramanujan’s Kannada tales and Ovid’s Metamorphoses.
Mar 20, 2015
Distant liaisons
Could the Church of São Brás in Gandaulim be a remnant of a 16th century Croatian colony in Goa?
May 19, 2014
A room of his own
In conversation with Goa-based poet Manohar Shetty.
Feb 04, 2014
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How agriculture, capital and corporate investment have reshaped Indian Punjab, and brought about its current precarity
Images of the two Punjabs, partitioned yet forever alike
A photographer’s journey through the Punjab in India and Pakistan shows a land and a people still tied together, despite Partition and the militarised border in between
