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A Vedic Reader For Students (1917)

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""A Vedic Reader For Students"" is a comprehensive guide to the Vedic texts, which are the oldest sacred scriptures of Hinduism. Written by Arthur Anthony Macdonell and first published in 1917, this book is considered a classic in the field of Vedic studies. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an introduction to the Vedic literature, including its history, language, and structure. It also discusses the different types of Vedic texts, such as hymns, prayers, and rituals. The second part of the book is a collection of selected passages from the Vedic texts, translated into English and accompanied by detailed notes and explanations.The passages included in the book cover a wide range of topics, including cosmology, mythology, philosophy, and ritual practices. They are organized thematically, with each section focusing on a particular aspect of Vedic thought or practice. The translations are clear and accessible, making them ideal for students and scholars alike.Overall, ""A Vedic Reader For Students"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the Vedic texts and their significance in Hinduism and Indian culture. It provides a thorough introduction to the subject and offers a wealth of insights into the ancient wisdom contained in these sacred scriptures.Containing Thirty Hymns Of The Rigveda In The Original Samhita And Pada Texts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166468149
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 298
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 399 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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""A Vedic Reader For Students"" is a comprehensive guide to the Vedic texts, which are the oldest sacred scriptures of Hinduism. Written by Arthur Anthony Macdonell and first published in 1917, this book is considered a classic in the field of Vedic studies. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an introduction to the Vedic literature, including its history, language, and structure. It also discusses the different types of Vedic texts, such as hymns, prayers, and rituals. The second part of the book is a collection of selected passages from the Vedic texts, translated into English and accompanied by detailed notes and explanations.The passages included in the book cover a wide range of topics, including cosmology, mythology, philosophy, and ritual practices. They are organized thematically, with each section focusing on a particular aspect of Vedic thought or practice. The translations are clear and accessible, making them ideal for students and scholars alike.Overall, ""A Vedic Reader For Students"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the Vedic texts and their significance in Hinduism and Indian culture. It provides a thorough introduction to the subject and offers a wealth of insights into the ancient wisdom contained in these sacred scriptures.Containing Thirty Hymns Of The Rigveda In The Original Samhita And Pada Texts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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