Dr Lubomír Ondračka
MSc UCT Prague, MA PhD Charles University Prague
Asoke Kumar Sarkar Early Career Fellow in Classical Indology
Academic subject(s):
Indology
- Core subject area: Religions and culture of Bengal
- Teaching: Courses for both undergraduate and graduate students at
Charles University, including lectures on Indian religions and Religious
Studies, seminars on texts of nondual Śaivism and Indian philosophy, and
reading seminars in Sanskrit and Bengali. - Research interests: religions and culture of Bengali-speaking areas
(West Bengal, south Assam, Tripura, Bangladesh), particularly Śaiva and
Śākta traditions; Middle Bengali literature; history of yoga,
particularly hathayoga; history of eastern Indian Nāths; rituals of
death and dying in Indian religions