Dear All, many thanks for your useful replies. Best wishes, Péter
Asko Parpola via INDOLOGY <[email protected]> ezt írta (időpont: 2022. júl. 6., Sze, 19:49): > I do not have at hand Stephanie Jamison’s book "The ravenous hyenas and > the wounded sun: Myth and ritual in ancient India”, Ithaca: Cornell > University Press, 1991 (xxi, 336 pp.), and though I have read the book, I > do not remember how closely the hyenas are described, but surely this is a > book to be consulted. > > Best wishes, Asko > > > On 6. Jul 2022, at 18.05, Martin Straube via INDOLOGY < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > Dear Péter, > > > > both words seem to be attested by Indian lexicographers only. As to > depictions: Alexandra van der Geer, "Animals in Stone. Indian Mammals > Sculptured Through Time", Leiden 2008, p. 427, mentions that the stripped > hyena is totally absent from stone sculpture. So, I would be very > interested too in any descriptions or depictions of this conspicuous > scavenger. > > > > With best wishes > > Martin > > > > -- > > Martin Straube > > Research Fellow in Pali Lexicography > > The Pali Text Society > > www.palitext.com > > > > Zitat von Péter Száler via INDOLOGY <[email protected]>: > > > >> Dear List members, > >> > >> Can anyone point me to sources that describe hyenas (tarakṣu) in detail > or > >> contain the word yuyukkhura/kṣudravyāghra? Are there any studies about > the > >> depictions of striped hyenas? > >> > >> Kind regards, > >> Péter Száler > > > > > > > > -- > > Research Fellow in Pali Lexicography > > The Pali Text Society > > www.palitext.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > INDOLOGY mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology > > > _______________________________________________ > INDOLOGY mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology >
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