CHENNAI, INDIA, November 6, 2003: Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam is organizing an International Conference on Mahabharatha from December 24 to 28, 2003, at Chennai, Tamilnadu , South India. The conference will focus attention on contribution of Mahabharata and Puranas to art, thought and literature in Asian and South East Asian Countries. The focus would be on their spread and contribution to religious edifices, philosophy, art, music and dance in India, Nepal, Tibet, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, China, Japan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Central Asia. More details are available at “source” above.
