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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Main Author: Ronzitti, Rosa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: 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
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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