The Position Of Women In The Vedic Ritual

About the Book:-The author wrote this book as his doctorial thesis, approved for the degree by the University of London. This book clears the haze regarding the position and status of women in the Vedic rituals, be they household or imperial rituals. Women in various roles are noted : as daughters, as wives, as widows, as mothers, and as sisters. Being a book of rituals, many are described, including Agni Samskara, Sraddh, Pasuyaga, Udaniyesti, Vajapeya, Rajsuya, Purusamedha, Vasvideva, Girhashanti, Pitryajna, Naga Bali, Pumsavana, Karnavedha, etc. The book ends with 3 appendices - one each on, the sister, the wife in Indian literature, and notes on the chief wife. This book was first published in 1956. About the Author :-Jatindra Bimal Chaudhury was born in 1964. He is an Indian-born author and editor. He has 144 works in 217 publications in 2 languages and 529 library holdings to his credit. His genres of works are Drama, Criticism, interpretation, Academic theses, and History. He is the author of various books such as--- The contribution of women to Sanskrit literature; The Dina-Dasa-Raghunatham: a new Sanskrit drama on Raghunath Das Gosvami-Prabhu, one of the six Vrindavan Gosvamins; The Ananda Radham on Sri Radha; a new Sanskrit drama; Mahāprabhu-Haridāsaṃ - The Mahaprabhu-Haridasam; a new Sanskrit drama on the life of Haridasa, one of the greatest devotees of Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu of Bengal; Bhārata-hṛdayāraviṇdam- Bharata hridaya-Aravindam; a new Sanskrit drama; Mahimamaya-Bhāratam. The Mahimamaya-Bharatam; or, the Glory that India is -A new Sanskrit drama on a modern subject. The Title 'The Position Of Women In The Vedic Ritual written/authored/edited by Jatindra Bimal Chaudhuri', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121239097 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 283 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is . Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-