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Dictionary of The Vedic Rituals (A): Based on the Srauta and Grhya Sutras

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About the Book : This dictionary, based on the Srauta and Grhya Sutras, attempts to explain all significant terms related to the Vedic sacrificial rituals. Besides the Sanskrit term and its transliteration in Roman as well as its meaning in English, Chitrabhanu Sentries to describe the exact purport of the term, different usages and its correlation with other sacrificial concepts. For the Srauta rites, this work focusses mainly on As Valayana Sutra of Aitareya Brahmana; Bandharavaja and Apastamba Sutras of the Taittiriya Brahmana, and the Katyayana Sutra of the Satapatha Brahmana, which are code books of the Hotr, and Adhvaryu priests. For the domestic rites, the author has used Asvalayana, Kathaka, Baudhayana, Bharadvaja, Apastamba, Hiranyakesin Paraskara, Gobila and Kausika grhyasutras. All the important implements and utensils, which were used in Vedic sacrifices, also find place in Appendices. About Author : The author was the University Librarian at North Bengal University. After his retirement, he joined the Asiatic Society, Calcutta.

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ISBN 13	9788170229452
Book Language	English
Binding	Hardcover
Total Pages	172
Release Year	2001
Author	Chitrabhanu Sen
GAIN	9JBEFCRJ830
Publishers	Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd.
Category	History Ancient History
Weight	200.00 g

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ISBN 13	9788170229452
Book Language	English
Binding	Hardcover
Total Pages	172
Release Year	2001
Author	Chitrabhanu Sen
GAIN	9JBEFCRJ830
Publishers	Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd.
Category	History Ancient History
Weight	200.00 g