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Agni, the Vedic ritual of the fire altar

Title
Agni, the Vedic ritual of the fire altar / by Frits Staal, in collaboration with C.V. Somayajipad and M. Itti Ravi Nambudiri ; photographs by Adelaide deMenil.
Author
Staal, Frits.
Publication
Delhi : Motilal Banarsidass, 1984, ©1983.

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v.2Book/TextUse in library CASSETTE 1474 v.2Off-site
v.1Book/TextUse in library CASSETTE 1474 v.1Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
  • Somayajipad, C. V. (Cherumukku Vaidikan)
  • Itti Ravi Nambudiri, M.
  • De Menil, Adelaide.
Description
2 volumes : illustrations (some color), maps; 31 cm +
Subject
  • Agnicayana (Hindu rite)
  • Hinduism > Rituals
  • Sacrifice > Hinduism
Note
  • Vol. 2 edited by Frits Staal with the assistance of Pamela MacFarland.
  • Plan on lining papers.
  • Texts of ceremony in Sanscrit and English translation.
  • Glossary: vol. 2, p. 769-799.
  • Includes indexes (vol. 2)
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: v. 1, p. 703-716.
Contents
v. 1. The Agnicayana ritual. The 1975 performance. -- v. 2. Perspectives.
ISBN
  • 8120816587
  • 9788120816589
  • 8120816595
  • 9788120816596
  • 8120816609
  • 9788120816602
LCCN
84901033
OCLC
  • ocm12094865
  • 12094865
  • SCSB-1180693
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library