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AgniFrits Staal

Hinduism: Gods, Scriptures and Paths

Agni

The Vedic Ritual of the Fire Altar

by Frits Staal

A two-volume documentation of the twelve-day agnicayana fire ritual performed by Nambudiri Brahmins in Kerala in 1975, with photographs, recordings and essays by specialists. A landmark record of one of the oldest surviving ritual traditions in the world.

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