The Zoroastrian myth of migration from Iran and settlement in the Indian diaspora
Subtitle: text, translation and analysis of the 16th century Qeṣṣe-ye Sanjān 'The story of Sanjan'
By: by Alan Williams.
Contributors: Kayqubād, Bahman.
Series: Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions -- v. 124. -- Texts and sources in the history of religions; Studies in the history of religions -- 124.; Studies in the history of religions
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9789004176980
Subjects: Kayqubād, Bahman; Parsees -- History; Parsees -- Migrations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: The narrative of journey: synopsis and structure; title: Transcription and translation; title: Commentary; title: A mirror or a clock? : considering history and the myth-story; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix: The sixteen Sanskrit ślokas of Ākā Adhyāru; title: Bibliography; title: Indices.