Engendering the Early Household Brahmanical Precepts in the Early Grhyasutras, Middle of the First Millenium B.C.E.
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- Synopsis
- This is a socio-historical study of the Grhyasutras, which are texts that detail rituals for the household. Compiled after Vedas and Bramanas, they represent how Brahmanical ideology came to be combined and how varna and gender hierarchy solidified.
- Copyright:
- 2008
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 395 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9788125032328
- Publisher:
- Orient Longman, Limited
- Date of Addition:
- 06/14/09
- Copyrighted By:
- Orient Longman Private Limited
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction
- Submitted By:
- Worth Trust
- Proofread By:
- Worth Trust
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.