Language: English
Published by Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2010
ISBN 10: 8120816609 ISBN 13: 9788120816602
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. lvi + 1548 Illus. (Chiefly Col.), Maps.
Language: English
Published by Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd. MLBD, 2010
ISBN 10: 8120816609 ISBN 13: 9788120816602
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. lvi + 1548, Maps 3rd Edition.
Language: English
Published by Motilal Banarsidas, New Delhi, 2010
ISBN 10: 8120816609 ISBN 13: 9788120816602
Seller: Books in my Basket, New Delhi, India
Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788120816602 N.A.
Language: English
Published by Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2010
ISBN 10: 8120816609 ISBN 13: 9788120816602
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. pp. lvi + 1548.
293 Illus (illustrator). 3rd Edtition. The first volume of Agni The Vedic Ritual of the Fire Altar contains a discussion of the place of the Agnicayana in the Vedic srauta tradition its textual loci traditional and modern interpretations of its origins and significance and an overview of the Nambudiri Vedic tradition The bulk of the volume written in close collaboration with CV Somayajipad and MItti Ravi Nambudiri is devoted to a detailed description of the 19875 twelve-day performance richly illustrated with tipped-in photographs mostly in colour and almost all by Adelaide de Menil There are numerous text illustrations tables and maps The mantras are published in Devanagari and translation The second volume edited with the assistance of Pamela MacFarland contains contributions by an international galaxy of scholars on archeology the pre-Vedic Indian background geometry ritual vessels music Mudras Mimamsa a survey of Srauta traditions in recent times the influence of Vedic ritual in the Homa traditions of Indonesia Tibet China Japan and related topics There are translations of the relevant Srauta Sutras of Baudhayana together with Calandas text and the Jaiminiya with Bhavatratas commentary as well as the Kausitaki Brahmana; and a survey of the project with an inventory of the films and tape recording made in 1975 1548 pp.
Language: English
Published by Éditions Aubrey Walter / Gmp London, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854491422 ISBN 13: 9780854491421
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Large 4to. Pp: 81. Pictorial dust jacket with titles at front and spine. Publisher's dark blue buckram boards with white titles and central illustration at front, and white titles at spine. 61 full page colour reproductions with 7 in black and white. Artist has been dubbed "Japan's Tom of Finland". ISBN: 0854491422 Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. Toning at top edge and, to a lesser extent, at top of pages internally. Spine of jacket is faded. Reverse of jacket is toned at edges with some shelfwear. Otherwise an excellent copy with bright and clean pages.