The conception of Rama/Niyoga

Michael Witzel witzel at FAS.HARVARD.EDU
Wed Jun 30 08:57:43 UTC 1999


>>> Regarding evidence of Niyoga in Vedas

>If anyone is interested - most probably RV X:10.10


The whole problem of niyoga has been dealt with extensively, also in
comparison with Old Iran.,  by Hanns-Peter Schmidt in his Poona lecture
series of 1984(?):

HPS, Some women's rites and rights in the Veda. Poona 1987.



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