Suhas Mahesh

Suhas Mahesh is a writer and scholar of Sanskrit and Prakrit. He is the author of How to Love in Sanskrit (2024). He has a PhD from the University of Oxford where he was a Rhodes Scholar. Suhas' weaknesses include good verse, scruffy manuscripts and arcane grammar. He currently busies himself translating a 17th century Sanskrit novel (contract with Murty Classical Library of India, Harvard University Press), and restoring a previously lost Sanskrit verse anthology from the 10th century.

By day Suhas is a materials physicist at the University of Toronto and receipt of several awards including the the Schmidt Science Fellowship and the Acceleration Consortium Fellowship.

Suhas is active on Twitter: @suhasm