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Shikand-Gumanik Vijar: The Pazand Sanskrit Text Together With A Fragment Of The Pahlavi [Hardcover]

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A comprehensive scholarly examination of the Shikand-Gumanik Vijar, an important Zoroastrian philosophical text. This edition presents both the Pazand Sanskrit text and fragments of the original Pahlavi manuscript, edited by renowned orientalist E. W. West.

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The Shikand-Gumanik Vijar is a significant religious and philosophical treatise from Zoroastrian literature, representing an important intellectual tradition of ancient Persia. This scholarly edition by E. W. West provides readers with access to both the Pazand Sanskrit version and surviving fragments of the original Pahlavi text, offering valuable insights into the development and transmission of Zoroastrian thought.

E. W. West’s meticulous editorial work preserves these ancient texts for modern scholars and students of comparative religion, philosophy, and Middle Eastern studies. The dual-text presentation allows for detailed textual analysis and comparison between versions, making this an invaluable resource for understanding how religious ideas were adapted and transmitted across linguistic and cultural boundaries.

Published by Gyan Publishing House, this hardcover edition maintains academic rigor while making this important historical document accessible to serious researchers in religious studies, orientalism, and ancient philosophy.

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Author

E. W. West

Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House

ISBN

9789373166506

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