Vedic India: As Embodied Principally in the Rig Veda
Ragozin, Zenaide A.
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Book ID : 29647
ISBN-10 : 81-301-0085-9 / 8130100859
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2005
Edition :
Language :
23 cm.
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'Contender for classical status...this is a superb volume, written with masterly control…presents this difficult period in Indian history with complete knowledge in a uniformly readable and authoritative fashion…so tautly written that not a single word is wasted.' - History Review.
This classical work is the most ambitious one-volume survey of the Vedic period ever attempted. This period of Indian history has been one of the most challenging to describe and this book enables a deeper understanding of the essential features of the Vedic India. Vedic India explores all the important themes and influential aspects including-
The Aryas; The sources of Vedic knowledge; The Vedas; The Rig-Veda: the older Gods; The Rig-Veda: Lesser Gods; The Rig-Veda: Sacrifice; The Rig-Veda: Cosmogony; The Rig-Veda: Early culture;
