The Aitareya Aranyaka: Edited from the Manuscripts with Introduction Trans., Notes, Indexes and an Appendix Containing the Poction Hitherto Unpublished of the Sankhayana Aranyaka
Keith, Arthur Berriedale
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Book ID : 5035
ISBN-10 : 81-86339-14-0 / 8186339140
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2005
Edition :
Language :
vi, 389p., App., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Introduction; Text and Critical Notes; Translation and Notes; Appendix: Sankhayana Aranyaka VII-XV; Indexes.
DESCRIPTION
The present publication, Aitareya Aranyaka, is significant in the sense, that it contains the Mystic and Symbolic inter-pretation of the Vedic sacrifices. It consists of five Aranyakas. The topics discussed are as follows: 1. Description of Mahavratas from allegorical point of view. 2. Signification of uktha (1-3) and the Upanisad text (4-6). 3. Mystic meaning of the various forms of the Samhitas. 4. Collection of Mahanamni verses. 5. Description of Niskevalya Sastra.