The Sanskrit Yasna Manuscript S1
| Author | : Leon Goldman |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 383 |
| Release | : 2017-11-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004357730 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004357734 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (734 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Sanskrit Yasna Manuscript S1 written by Leon Goldman and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-11-13 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The manuscript S1 is one of the chief witnesses to the Sanskrit Yasna, containing the Avestan text of the Zoroastrian Yasna liturgy to chapter 46.19, together with a Sanskrit translation and commentary. This book contains the complete, full-colour set of facsimile images of S1. An introduction by Leon Goldman provides an overview of the Zoroastrian Sanskrit tradition together with a discussion of the S1 manuscript covering its physical appearance, its age and history, and for the first time, a detailed palaeographic analysis of the Avestan and Sanskrit text.
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