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Indo-Aryan Deities and Worship

- As Contained in the Rig-Veda

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Indo-Aryan Deities And Worship: As Contained In The Rig-Veda is a book written by Albert Pike that explores the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Indo-Aryan civilization. The book focuses specifically on the Rig-Veda, one of the oldest and most important texts of Hinduism, which contains hymns and prayers dedicated to various deities. Pike delves into the mythology and symbolism surrounding these deities, including Agni, Indra, and Soma, and examines the rituals and ceremonies that were performed in their honor. He also analyzes the social and cultural context in which these beliefs and practices developed, offering insights into the worldview and values of the ancient Indo-Aryans. Overall, Indo-Aryan Deities And Worship provides a comprehensive and scholarly perspective on the religious traditions of this fascinating civilization, shedding light on a rich and complex cultural heritage that continues to influence the world today.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1874 Edition.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:
  • 9781497887695
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 662
  • Udgivet:
  • 29. marts 2014
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x37 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1048 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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Indo-Aryan Deities And Worship: As Contained In The Rig-Veda is a book written by Albert Pike that explores the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Indo-Aryan civilization. The book focuses specifically on the Rig-Veda, one of the oldest and most important texts of Hinduism, which contains hymns and prayers dedicated to various deities. Pike delves into the mythology and symbolism surrounding these deities, including Agni, Indra, and Soma, and examines the rituals and ceremonies that were performed in their honor. He also analyzes the social and cultural context in which these beliefs and practices developed, offering insights into the worldview and values of the ancient Indo-Aryans. Overall, Indo-Aryan Deities And Worship provides a comprehensive and scholarly perspective on the religious traditions of this fascinating civilization, shedding light on a rich and complex cultural heritage that continues to influence the world today.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1874 Edition.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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