PONDICHERRY, INDIA, December 18, 2003: The French Institute of Pondicherry will soon celebrate its golden jubilee. Is that not an ideal age to look at a rejuvenation course? The IFP is currently undergoing a deep transformation. It is breaking away its partitions, and opening up, yet keeping itself focused. Those who are already familiar with the Institute will appreciate, thanks to this web site, “source,” that the Institute has changed a lot over the last ten months. The rest will discover its rich history, its variety of activities, its immense resources, its day-to-day life and also will have access to a lot of practical information.
The French Institute has unique collections of ancient Hindu scriptures, especially the Agamas, as the original palm leaf manuscripts. It has over the years produced redacted versions of important scriptures and translations into French and English.
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