THE JAIMINIGRHYASUTRA BELONGING TO THE SAMAVEDA
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THE JAIMINIGRHYASUTRA BELONGING TO THE SAMAVEDA

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Specification Product Code :BK7087 Size :8.3" x 5.5" x 0.4" Weight :200 gm. Author :W. Caland ISBN :8120807839, ISBN-13: 978-8120807839 Publisher :Motilal Banarsidass Publication Pvt.Ltd Edition :1991 Cover :Paperback Language :English Pages :142 Description About the Book: The Grhya sutras contain rules for customs, ceremonies and sacrifices through which the life of an Indian attains purification. They record a number of popular customs and manners connected with conception, birth, name-giving, first-outing, first-eating, by the child. They include rules for tonsure, initiation, completion of studies, custom of courting, engagement, wedding etc. They are important for the student of comparative history inasmuch as they contain parallels in the manners and customs of Indo-European folks. This Grhya-sutra belongs to the Jaimini School of Samaveda. It is divided into 2 parts. Part I opens with details of regular sacrifices in which cooked food is offered to the deities. The

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