Royal Splendour in the Waters
The article explores, from an Indo-Iranian comparative perspective, the concept of ‘royal splendour’ and its role in myth, ritual and political discourse, in ancient Indian and Iranian texts. It argues that there are similarities both on the level of details (terminology, imagery, motifs) and on a b...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Indo-Iranian journal
Year: 2017, Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 17-73 |
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Avestan xvarənah-
Vedic śrī́-
goddess Śrī
kingship
splendour
water
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Volltext (Verlag) |