Pinnacles of India's Past : Selections from the R?gveda.

Pinnacles of India's Past : Selections from the R?gveda.

The R?gveda is the oldest of the books that comprise the scriptures of Hinduism. While its age cannot be accurately determined, it can be said with reasonable certainty that it must have existed in its present form at least as early as 1000 BC. It consists of 1,028 hymns, arranged, according to the...

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Main Author: Maurer, Walter H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986.
Subjects:
Vedas. > R̥gveda. > Selections.
Vedas. > R̥gveda
Vedic literature.
Hinduism > Sacred books.
Hinduism
Vedic literature
Sacred books
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Table of Contents:
  • PINNACLES OF INDIA'S PAST SELECTIONS FROM THE RGVEDA; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Foreword; Table of contents; A Communication to the Reader; A Brief Introduction to the Rgveda; Selected Hymns; List of the Selected Hymns Arranged According to Their Sequence in the Rgveda; Bibliography; The series University of Pennsylvania Studies on South Asia.

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