[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985) › c19.s3.4 # The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s3.4 The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s3.4 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s3.4) 4. For the following discussion of the Vedic ritual, I draw in part on a previous paper, "Vrātya and Sacrifice," \*Indo-Iranian Journal\* 6 (1962): 1–37, especially sections 4 and 6–9, where more detailed references may be found. - [Previous: c19.s3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s3.3) - [Next: c19.s3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s3.5) - [Up: c19.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s3.4) · Pramāṇa