The Two Oldest Veda Manuscripts: Facsimile Edition of Vajasaneyi Samhita 1–20 (Samhita- and Padapatha) from Nepal and Western Tibet (c. 1150 CE) - Harvard Oriental Series - Michael Witzel - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674988262 - March 1, 2019
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The Two Oldest Veda Manuscripts: Facsimile Edition of Vajasaneyi Samhita 1–20 (Samhita- and Padapatha) from Nepal and Western Tibet (c. 1150 CE) - Harvard Oriental Series


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This volume offers insights into the history of the Veda, the earliest texts of South Asia, and their oral transmission. In side-by-side facsimiles, Witzel and Wu present the two oldest known Veda manuscripts, recently found in western Tibet: the Vajasaneyi Sa?hita of the White Yajurveda and its contemporaneous sister text, a Vajasaneyi Padapa?ha.


268 pages, 247 color photos

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 1, 2019
ISBN13 9780674988262
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 184
Dimensions 262 × 186 × 13 mm   ·   668 g
Language English  
Editor Witzel, Michael

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