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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)

About The Two Oldest Veda Manuscripts

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 Samhita of the White Yajurveda and its contemporaneous sister text, a Vajasaneyi Padapatha.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674988262
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 184
  • Published:
  • March 1, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 262x186x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 668 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: June 10, 2024

Description of The Two Oldest Veda Manuscripts

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 Samhita of the White Yajurveda and its contemporaneous sister text, a Vajasaneyi Padapatha.

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