The Śāntyudakavidhi in the Atharvavedic Tradition

  • Julieta Rotaru (Autor/in)

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"The term śāntyudaka, meaning propitiatory or pacifying water, often translated as “holy water”, denotes the substance, as well as the rite that is succinctly prescribed by the Kauśikasūtra (KauśS) 8.23-9.11. More detailed descriptions of the rite are given by the commentator Keśava, the Atharvaṇīya Paddhati (AthPaddh), a so-called commentary on the KauśS (Saṁhitāvidhivivaraṇa), and the prayogas. (...)"

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2015-11-19
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