The Gujarati ritual directions of the Paragnā, Yasna and Visperad ceremonies: transcription, translation and glossary of Anklesaria 1888
Introduction -- 1. Gujarati ritual directions with translation -- 2. Glossary -- 3. The Visperad ceremony -- 4. Testimony from the manuscripts -- Bibliography -- Abbreviations -- Index of Words -- Index of Passages.
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2021]
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In: |
Handbook of Oriental studies (section 2, volume 32, volume 2)
Year: 2021 |
Series/Journal: | Handbook of Oriental studies South Asia ; volume 32 Corpus Avesticum ; volume 2
section 2, volume 32, volume 2 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Avesta. Yasna
B Visprat B Gujarati / Religious literature / Avesta / Ritual |
Further subjects: | B
Parsees (India) (Gujarat)
Rites and ceremonies
B Avesta. Visperad B Zoroastrianism Rituals (India) (Gujarat) B Anklesaria, Tehmuras Dinshaji Yasnā bā Nīrang B Avesta. Yasna |
Summary: | Introduction -- 1. Gujarati ritual directions with translation -- 2. Glossary -- 3. The Visperad ceremony -- 4. Testimony from the manuscripts -- Bibliography -- Abbreviations -- Index of Words -- Index of Passages. "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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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9004449191 |