Embodying the Vedas : : Traditional Vedic Schools of Contemporary Maharashtra.

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Place / Publishing House:Warschau/Berlin : : Walter de Gruyter GmbH,, 2017.
©2019.
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on Sanskrit and Marathi Words
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Framing the Veda: General Contexts
  • 3 The Vedic Schools in Contemporary Maharashtra
  • 4 Life in the Vedapāṭhaśālā
  • 5 Mimesis, Habitus, and Embodiment: Becominga Vedamūrti
  • 6 Preservation or Innovation? Changes in theTransmission of Vedic Identity and Tradition
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: The Vedic Schools
  • Appendix 2: The Vikṛti Permutations of the Saṃhitā
  • Appendix 3: Images and Short Film of the VedicSchools
  • Glossary of Commonly Used Terms
  • Bibliography.