Indo-Iranian Lullabies
The following paper is concerned with a comparison between the Vedic hymn RV VII 55 and the Vīdevdād chapter XVIII 16. It is argued that little lullaby-themes, aimed at quieting men as well as animals, have come to be included into sacral and religious texts from popular sources (e.g. magical charms...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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Indo-Iranian journal
Year: 2019, Volume: 62, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-18 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Veda. Ṛgveda 7,55
/ Avesta. Vidēvdāt 18
/ Lullabies
/ Indo-European languages
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RelBib Classification: | BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
nocturnal scenes
B lullaby B Sleep B Alcman B Indo-Iranian B Hittite |
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