Vishvanatha Kaviraja Institute

The Vishvanatha Kaviraja Institute of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics was founded on August 22, 1977 coinciding with the birth centenary of legendary philosopher, aesthetician, and historian of Indian art, Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (1877-1947). It publishes the Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics (ISSN: 0252-8169) and academic books.