Sanskrit kaparda (braided hair): Yet another Harappan symbol of royalty surviving in Vedic "Vrātya rituals"

Asko Parpola

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    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationThe volatile world of sovereignty : The Vratya problem and kingship in South Asia
    EditorsTiziana Pontillo, Cristina Bignami, Moreno Dore, Elena Mucciarelli
    Number of pages23
    Place of PublicationNew Delhi
    PublisherD. K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
    Publication date2015
    Pages10-32
    ISBN (Print)978-81-246-0830-2
    Publication statusPublished - 2015
    MoE publication typeA3 Book chapter

    Fields of Science

    • 615 History and Archaeology
    • 5143 Social and cultural anthropology
    • 614 Theology
    • 5201 Political History

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