CONTENTS |
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| Preface | 11 | |||
| Select Bibliography of Asko Parpola's Publications . | 15 | |||
| Tabula Gratulatoria | 37 | |||
| HANS BAKKER Daksinamurti |
41 | |||
| HENK BODEWITZ The samvargavidya and its Context in Two Samavedic Texts |
55 | |||
| JOHN BROCKINGTON Indra in the Epics |
67 | |||
| JOHANNES BRONKHORST The Origin of Mimamsa as a School of Thought |
83 | |||
| GABRIELLA EICHINGER
FERRO-LUZZI Reflections of Hindu Mythology in Tamil Folktales |
105 | |||
| T. Y. ELIZARENKOVA
Contribution to the Functioning of dvar-ldur- in the Rgveda |
119 | |||
| HARRY FALK Suicidal Self-scorching in Ancient India |
131 | |||
| MASATO FUJII The Brahman Priest in the History of Vedic Texts |
147 | |||
| ADALBERT J. GAIL The Amoghapasa - Lokesvara in Orissa |
161 | |||
| EDWIN GEROW Why the Fish Laughed, and Other Matters Relating to (the Indian sense of) "Humor" |
167 | |||
| VIRPI HÄMEEN-ANTTILA
Back to Sunahsepa: Remarks on the Gestation of the Indian Literary Narrative |
181 | |||
| DON HANDELMAN
Cosmos Encrusted: Siva, Andhaka, Bhrngin, and the Emptying of Infinity |
215 | |||
| MINORU HARA A Note on the Sanskrit Verb pa- |
225 | |||
| J. C. HEESTERMAN
Gift, Marriage and the Denial of Reciprocity |
243 | |||
| ALF HILTEBEITEL Bhisma's Sources |
261 | |||
| JAN E. M. HOUBEN The Vedic Horse Sacrifice and the Changing Use of the Term ahimsa: An Early Insertion in TB 3.9.8? |
279 | |||
| WAYNE HOWARD Pracina Kauthuma Traditions of South India: Letters from L. S. Rajagopalan, 1985-1988 |
291 | |||
| STEPHANIE W. JAMISON
The Rigvedic Svayamvara? Formulaic Evidence ." |
303 | |||
| KLAUS KARTTUNEN Studies in the Grhya Prayogas of the Jaiminiya Samaveda: 2. Sthalipaka |
317 | |||
| DAVID M. KNIPE Balancing raudra and santi: Rage and Repose in States of Possession |
343 | |||
| JORMA KOIVULEHTO Zum frühen iranischen und indoiranischen lexikalischen Einfluss auf das Finnisch-Ugrische |
359 | |||
| IRAVATHAM
MAHADEVAN The Indus-like Symbols on Megalithic Pottery: New Evidence |
379 | |||
| KLAUS MYLIUS Einige Aufgaben der Jinismus-Forschung zu Beginn des 3. Jahrtausends |
387 | |||
| ANDRÉ PADOUX mantra, devata, "mantradevata": Quelques observations sur les mantras tantriques |
397 | |||
| D. T. POTTS A "Lost" Seal from Harappa in the Nicholson Museum (Sydney) |
405 | |||
| V. SARIANIDI The Indo-Iranian Problem in the Light of the Latest Excavations in Margiana |
417 | |||
| FREDERICK M. SMITH
The Recent History of Vedic Ritual in Maharashtra |
443 | |||
| WILLIAM L. SMITH Strirajya: Indian Accounts of Kingdoms of Women |
465 | |||
| BERTIL
TIKKANEN Burushaski --skir `Father-in-law' and --skus `Mother-in-law' |
479 | |||
| YAROSLAV VASSILKOV
Indo-Iranian Vayu and Gogolean Viy: An Old Hypothesis Revisited |
483 | |||
| MICHAEL WITZEL A First Link between the Rgvedic Panjab and Mesopotamia: simbala / salmali, and GlŠ gišimmar? |
497 |