Description:This is part one of two of the Sacred Books of the East translation of the Grihya Sutras. The Grihya Sutras are a collection of late Vedic-era (ca. 500 BCE) household rituals and regulations, many reflecting much more ancient traditions. It is like reading a time-travelling ethnographer's field notes in Vedic India. Included are fertility and marriage ceremonies, ritual purity laws, plus material on initiations, funerals and other rites of passage. This volume also includes a complete Sanskrit transliteration of the text of the Khadira-Grihya-Sutra, rare for the SBE series. About Author: Hermann Oldenberg (October 31, 1854 - March 18, 1920) was a German scholar of Indology, and Professor at Kiel (1898) and Göttingen (1908).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Grihya Sutras, Part 1: Rules Of Vedic Domestic Ceremonies. To get started finding The Grihya Sutras, Part 1: Rules Of Vedic Domestic Ceremonies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Grihya Sutras, Part 1: Rules Of Vedic Domestic Ceremonies
Description: This is part one of two of the Sacred Books of the East translation of the Grihya Sutras. The Grihya Sutras are a collection of late Vedic-era (ca. 500 BCE) household rituals and regulations, many reflecting much more ancient traditions. It is like reading a time-travelling ethnographer's field notes in Vedic India. Included are fertility and marriage ceremonies, ritual purity laws, plus material on initiations, funerals and other rites of passage. This volume also includes a complete Sanskrit transliteration of the text of the Khadira-Grihya-Sutra, rare for the SBE series. About Author: Hermann Oldenberg (October 31, 1854 - March 18, 1920) was a German scholar of Indology, and Professor at Kiel (1898) and Göttingen (1908).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Grihya Sutras, Part 1: Rules Of Vedic Domestic Ceremonies. To get started finding The Grihya Sutras, Part 1: Rules Of Vedic Domestic Ceremonies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.