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  • AVINDIA

    What are the sequential, hierarchical and dynamic properties of the hours-long and millennia-old ritual activities which Zoroastrian priests perform in India to this day? The aim of AVINDIA is to detect, describe, visualise and analyse how these rituals are structured as systematically organised activity, and to reconstruct their genesis and historical trajectory. Taking the Visperad ritual as a case study and using film and computational technologies, AVINDIA will examine the ritual actions in the film it will create and in Gujarati texts, and track the historical changes in how the ritual is understood in India by unlocking the Sanskrit version of the Avestan recitation text. In addition to an analysis based on a closely detailed study, change over long periods of time and across the boundaries of religious cultures will be examined by analysing the ritual structure of the Visperad in the Indo-Iranian diachronic perspective. ...

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