Vedic Voices
Author | : David M. Knipe |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 369 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199397693 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199397694 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vedic Voices written by David M. Knipe and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Four generations of ten families speak about their lives, ancestral lineages, choices as pandits, wives, and children, ways of coping with an avalanche of changes in modern India. They are virtually unrecognized survivors of a 3,700-year-old heritage, the last in India who perform the ancient animal and soma sacrifices according to Vedic tradition"--