{"product_id":"veda-in-kashmir-volumes-i-and-ii-history-and-present-state-of-vedic-tradition-in-the-western-himalayas","title":"Veda in Kashmir, Volumes I and II: History and Present State of Vedic Tradition in the Western Himalayas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe Veda in Kashmir provides a detailed history and analysis of Vedic texts and rituals in Kashmir, including the Śākalya Ṛgveda, Kaṭha Yajurveda, and Paippalāda Atharvaveda, and their survival under Muslim rule. It also includes a DVD with additional materials. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mixed media product\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1936 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 28 September 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Harvard University Press\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Veda in Kashmir presents a comprehensive account of the historical development and the current status of the Veda tradition in Kashmir. It delves into the intricate journey of Vedic texts and rituals, showcasing their resilience amidst a span of approximately 400 years under Muslim rule. The book explores in great detail the unique characteristics of the Śākalya Ṛgveda, Kaṭha Yajurveda, and Paippalāda Atharvaveda texts. It provides detailed illustrations and explanations of the rituals associated with the birth, life, and death of the Pandits, the Kashmiri Brahmins, including the contemporary interpretations prevailing in the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis two-volume work is accompanied by a DVD that contains supplementary materials such as additional texts, rituals, sound recordings, and films captured in 1973 and 1979. These additional resources enhance the reader's understanding and appreciation of the Veda tradition in Kashmir.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Veda in Kashmir serves as a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and individuals interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage and religious traditions of Kashmir. It provides a deep insight into the historical and cultural significance of the Veda, shedding light on the enduring legacy of this ancient wisdom in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2906g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 188 x 274 x 85 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780674258273                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Witzel","offers":[{"title":"Mixed media product","offer_id":44098299789562,"sku":"9780674258273","price":90.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/veda-in-kashmir-volumes-i-and-ii-history-and-present-state-of-vedic-tradition-in-the-western-himalayas","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}