Trends of standardization and institutionalization in the transmission of the Vedas: Examples from contemporary Maharashtra

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationVedic Śākhās: Past, Present, Future.
Subtitle of host publication Proceedings of the Fifth International Vedic Workshop, Bucharest 2011.
EditorsJan E.M. Houben, Julietta Rotaru, Michael Witzel
Place of PublicationCambridge
PublisherHarvard University Press
Pages597-612
ISBN (Print)978-1888789102
Publication statusPublished - 2016

Publication series

SeriesHarvard Oriental Series
Number9
VolumeOpera Minora
ISSN0073-0599

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

  • 603904 Hinduism
  • 602018 Indology
  • 605004 Cultural studies
  • 503024 Religious education

Keywords

  • vedas
  • Vedic education
  • Brahmins
  • Maharashtra
  • Indology
  • Hinduism
  • Vedic schools

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