23. Kelly, “What Was Sanskrit For? Metadiscursive Strategies in Ancient India,” 103–04.

24. Pollock, The Language of the Gods in the World of Men, 50.

25. Houben, “Sociolinguistic Attitudes Reflected in the Work of Bhartṛhari and Some Later Grammarians,” 169.

26. Muller-Ortega, The Triadic Heart of Śiva, 133.

27. Pollock, The Language of the Gods in the World of Men, 53.

28. Ibid., 54.

29. Ibid., 55–56.

30. Briggs, “Knowledge Representation in Sanskrit and Artificial Intelligence,” 34.

31. Ibid., 36.

32. Ibid., 35–36.

33. Ibid., 39.

34. See Bhate and Kak, “Panini’s Grammar and Computer Science”; Staal, “Context-Sensitive Rules in Pāṇini”; Subbanna and Varakhedi, “Computational Structure of the Aṣṭādhyāyī and Conflict Resolution Techniques”; Saxena, Parul Saxena, and Pandey, “Panini’s Grammar in Computer Science.”

35. See “Similarities between Sanskrit and Programming Languages”; “Why Sanskrit Is Best Language for Computer?”

36. Jha and Mammaṭācārya, The Kāvyapṛakāsha of Mammaṭa, 148–49.

37. Ingalls Sr, Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of Abhinavagupta, 131.

38. Ibid., 130.

39. Ibid., 122.

40. Ibid., 113.

41. Translated from Anandavardhana’s Dhvanyaloka (1.4 b) by Luther Obrock.

42. Translated from Anandavardhana’s Dhvanyaloka (1.4 c) by Luther Obrock.

43. Translated from Anandavardhana’s Dhvanyaloka (2.27 a) by Luther Obrock.

44. Bharata Muni and Rangacharya, The Nāṭyaśāstra, 55.

45. Translated from Anandavardhana’s Dhvanyaloka (2.22 b) by Luther Obrock.

46. Ingalls Sr., Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of Abhinavagupta, 312.

47. Translated from Anandavardhana’s Dhvanyaloka (2.1 a) by Luther Obrock.

48. Ingalls Sr., Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of Abhinavagupta, 204.

49. Ibid., 206.

50. Ibid., 105.

51. Hogan, “Towards a Cognitive Science of Poetics: Anandavardhana, Abhinavagupta, and the Theory of Literature,” 164.

52. Ingalls Sr., Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of Abhinavagupta, 546.

53. Ibid., 679.

54. Ibid., 714–15.

55. Ibid., 636.

56. Ibid.

57. Ibid., 641–42.

58. O’Connor, Mystery and Manners, 96.

Chapter 6: The Beauty of Code

1. Matsumoto, “Treating Code as an Essay,” 478.

2. Ibid., 481.

3. Ibid., 477.

4. Purushothaman and Perry, “Toward Understanding the Rhetoric of Small Source Code Changes,” 513; McPherson, Proffitt, and Hale-Evans, “Estimating the Total Development Cost of a Linux Distribution.”

5. Knuth, “All Questions Answered,” 320.

6. Foote and Yoder, “Big Ball of Mud,” 653.

7. Paltrow and Carr, “How the Pentagon’s Payroll Quagmire Traps America’s Soldiers.”

8. Ensmenger, The Computer Boys Take Over, 227.

9. “The International Obfuscated C Code Contest.”

10. Ibid.

11. Scheffer, “Programming in Malbolge.”

12. Hayes, “Computing Science: The Semicolon Wars,” 299.

13. Dijkstra, “How Do We Tell Truths That Might Hurt?” 14.

14. “How SQLite Is Tested.”

15. “Most Widely Deployed SQL Database Engine.”

16. Savoia, “Beautiful Tests,” loc. 3010.

17. Bloch, “Extra, Extra — Read All About It: Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts Are Broken.”

18. Grimes, “In His Own Words.”

19. Yegge, “Foreword,” XVII–XVIII.

20. “Hype Cycle Research Methodology.”

21. “GitFaq — Git SCM Wiki.”

22. Wolfcore [pseud.], comment on “Git Is Simpler Than You Think.”

23. “Whatever Happened to Programming?”

24. Campbell, “Where Does One Go to Find the Current ‘Good’ Books to Read? (Or Blogs?)”

25. Ensmenger, The Computer Boys Take Over, 88.

26. Kwak, “The Importance of Excel.”

27. Ibid.

28. Ibid.; Schlesinger, “JPMorgan Chase Earnings: ‘London Whale’ Cost $5.8 Billion.”

29. Oliver, “Why I Still Love CQRS (and Messaging and Event Sourcing).”

30. Ibid.

31. Zihotki, “Raven & Event sourcing.”

32. Chakrabarti, “Arguing from Synthesis to the Self: Utpaldeva and Abhinavagupta Respond to Buddhist No-Selfism,” 203.

33. Ibid., 209.

34. Ibid., 211.

Chapter 7: The Code of Beauty: Abhinavagupta

1. Gnoli and Abhinavagupta, The Aesthetic Experience According to Abhinavagupta, 55.

2. Ibid., 54–55.

3. Ibid., 64.

4. Ibid., 64–65.

5. Ibid., 66.

6. Ibid., 113.

7. Ibid., 61.

8. Ibid., 81.

9. Ibid., XXXVI.

10. Ibid., 117.

11. Ingalls Sr., Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of Abhinavagupta, 118.

12. Gnoli and Abhinavagupta, The Aesthetic Experience According to Abhinavagupta, XXXVI.

13. Ibid., 48.

14. Pandit, “Dhvani and the ‘Full World.’” 143.

15. Ibid.

16. Ibid., 148.

17. Ingalls Sr., Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of Abhinavagupta, 70.

18. Masson and Patwardhan, Aesthetic Rapture, 10.

19. Ingalls Sr., Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of Abhinavagupta, 192.

20. Ibid., 43.

21. Gnoli and Abhinavagupta, The Aesthetic Experience According to Abhinavagupta, 106.

22. McCrea, The Teleology of Poetics in Medieval Kashmir, 395.

23. Ibid., 395–96.

24. Ibid., 216–17.

25. Ingalls Sr., Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of. Abhinavagupta, 671.

26. Ibid., 680–81.

27. Ibid., 681–82.

28. Gnoli and Abhinavagupta, The Aesthetic Experience According to Abhinavagupta, 59.

29. Ibid., 102.

30. Ingalls Sr., Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of Abhinavagupta, 226.

31. Ibid., 592.

32. Ibid., 71.

33. Ibid., 193.

34. Ibid., 500, 505.

35. Ibid., 503–04.

36. Translated from Anandavardhana’s Dhvanyaloka (3.20 e) by Luther Obrock.

37. Douglas, Thinking in Circles, loc. 403.

38. Ibid., loc. 43.

39. Ibid., loc. 57.

40. Witzel, “On the Origin of the Literary Device of the Frame Story in Old Indian Literature,” 411.

41. Shulman, “The Buzz of God and the Click of Delight,” 56.

42. Ibid., 58.

43. See Kapoor, Dimensions of Pāṇini Grammar: The Indian Grammatical System, 193.

44. Ingalls Sr., Masson, and Patwardhan, The Dhvanyaloka of Anandavardhana with the Locana of Abhinavagupta, 437.

Chapter 8: Mythologies and Histories

1. Gupta, Hoens, and Goudriaan, Hindu Tantrism, 6.

2. White, “Introduction: Tantra in Practice: Mapping a Tradition,” 7.

3. Urban, The Power of Tantra, loc. 322–25.

4. Ibid., loc. 1091.

5. Ibid., loc. 1274.

6. Ibid., loc. 182–85.

7. Wezler, “Do You Speak Sanskrit? On a Class of Sanskrit Texts Composed in the Late Middle Ages,” 331.

8. Freely adapted from Feuerstein, Tantra, loc. 3682.

9. Urban, The Power of Tantra, 1219.

10. Davidson, Indian Esoteric Buddhism, 179.

11. See Sanderson, “Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions.”

12. Pomeda, The Heart of Recognition: A Translation and Study of Kṣemarāja’s Pratyabhijñāhṛdayam, 46.