Chandogya Brahmana (Review)
Summary
This review notes the publication of a critical edition of the first two sections of the Chāndogya Brāhmaṇa (the mantra‑Brāhmaṇa). The editor collated numerous manuscripts and produced a text accompanied by an English translation. The edition also provides a concordance of mantras for domestic rituals, making it easier for scholars to locate specific passagesimage/. The reviewer remarks that although the Chāndogya Brāhmaṇa is well known to Vedic scholars, a reliable critical edition had been lacking. The new edition fills this gap and is expected to aid future research on Vedic ritual and linguistics.
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Conclusion
The reviewer welcomes the critical edition of the Chāndogya Brāhmaṇa and its English translation. By collating manuscripts and providing a concordance, the editor offers scholars a reliable text and valuable research toolimage/. The edition will facilitate studies of Vedic ritual and linguistic history.