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| #119294 in Books | Anonymous | 2005-09-27 | 2005-09-27 | Original language:Sanskrit | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.80 x5.10l,.58 | File Name: 0140449892 | 352 pages | The Rig Veda
||37 of 41 people found the following review helpful.| What this edition is and is not|By Avery|This text is: (1) An accurate translation of the Vedas as far as we know. (2) A product of Orientalism. (3) Relatively unpolluted by ideology (as far as the translation itself goes).
This text is not: (1) A guide to how the Vedas were used in classical India. (2) An accurate commentary on how Hindus|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)|About the Author|Wendy Doniger is the Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions at the University of Chicago, and the translator of numerous
The earliest of the four Hindu religious scriptures known as the Vedas, and the first extensive composition to survive in any Indo-European language, the Rig Veda (c. 1200-900 BC) is a collection of over 1,000 individual Sanskrit hymns. A work of intricate beauty, it provides a unique insight into early Indian mythology, religion and culture. This selection of 108 of the hymns, chosen for their eloquence and wisdom, focuses on the enduring themes of creation, sacrifice,...
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