The Gujarati Ritual Directions of the Paragna, Yasna and Visperad Ceremonies

The Gujarati Ritual Directions of the Paragna, Yasna and Visperad Ceremonies Transcription, Translation and Glossary of Anklesaria 1888 - Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 2 South Asia

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Publisher's Synopsis

This edition gives a transcription of Anklesaria's text, an English translation, a Gujarati-English glossary, an introduction to Gujarati-language works on ritual directions and a study on the relationship between Anklesaria's text and the liturgical manuscripts in Yasna 3-8. Unlocking the meaning and performative aspects in this first-ever edition in any European language, of these core Zoroastrian rituals in India, Céline Redard and Kerman Dadi Daruwalla open up the Indian tradition for future research and highlight its importance.

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Book information

ISBN: 9789004449190
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Pub date:
DEWEY: 295.38095475
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xiv, 238
Weight: 547g
Height: 235mm
Width: 155mm