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Monier Monier-Williams

(English: Monier Monier-Williams)

Also: • Monier Williams •

(12 November 1819 − 11 April 1899)

(1819–1899)

British Sanskrit scholar and Boden Professor at Oxford. Studied and taught Indian languages and compiled a Sanskrit-English Dictionary.
His article “The Religion of Zoroaster” appeared in The Nineteenth Century, volume IX, January 1881.  (BCW).
The bibliography cites Indian Wisdom, including its editions of 1875, 1876 and 1893.  (BCW).

Author of Indian Wisdom (London: W. H. Allen, 1875), whose third edition appeared in 1876.  (BCW).

Some links:

Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
CTD article in Russian: Монье-Вильямс, Монье
Theosophy Wiki: Monier Monier-Williams
Wikipedia: Monier Monier-Williams
Other resources: The Theosophist, vol. 4, November 1882, p. 27

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