References

List of project-related publications organised by category.

Brahmin Settlements (Brahmadeya)

Aiyer, K. V. Subrahmanya. Historical Sketches of Ancient Dekhan. Madras: Modern Printing Works, 1917.

Bronkhorst, Johannes. ‘Āśramas, Agrahāras, and Monasteries.’ In On the Growth and Composition of the Sanskrit Epics and Purāṇas: Relationship to Kāvya, Social and Economic Context, edited by Ivan Andrijanić and Sven Sellmer (Proceedings of the Fifth Dubrovnik International Conference on the Sanskrit Epics and Purāṇas, 2008), 137-60. Zagreb: Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, XXXVI, 2016.

Champakalakshmi, R. ‘Reappraisal of a Brahmanical Institution: The Brahmadeya and its Ramifications in Early South India.’ In Structure and Society in Early South India, edited by Kenneth R. Hall, 59-84. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2001.

Gough, Kathleen. Rural Society in Southeast India. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981.

Gurumurthy, S. Education in South India (Ancient and Medieval Period). Madras: New Era Publications, 1979.

Heitzman, James. Gifts of Power: Lordship in an Early Indian State. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Ludden, David. Peasant History in South India. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985.

Shantakumari, S. Leela. History of the Agraharas, Karnataka, 400-1300. Madras: New Era Publications, 1986.

Stein, Burton. Peasant State and Society in Medieval South India. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980.

Subbarayalu, Y. Historical and Political Geography of the Cōḻa Country. Delhi: Primus Books, 2026.

Veluthat, Kesavan. Brahman Settlements in Kerala: Historical Studies. Sandhya Publications, 1978.