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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 3:516).

The bibliography cites Indian Wisdom, including its editions of 1875, 1876 and 1893. (BCW 4:658).

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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