The Atharva-Veda And The Brahmanas 1000 B.C.

By Charles F. Horne

Book Overview

The Atharva-Veda and the Brahmanas 1000 B.C. is a book written by Charles F. Horne. The book is a comprehensive study of the Atharva-Veda and the Brahmanas, two important texts of ancient Indian literature. The Atharva-Veda is a collection of hymns and spells, while the Brahmanas are a set of commentaries on the Vedas. The book provides a detailed analysis of the content, structure, and historical context of these texts. It explores the themes and ideas presented in the texts, and examines the role they played in the development of Indian culture and religion. The book also includes translations of selected passages from the Atharva-Veda and the Brahmanas, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the texts. Overall, The Atharva-Veda and the Brahmanas 1000 B.C. is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and literature of ancient India.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Brahmanism, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610012X.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425329039
• ISBN13: 9781425329037
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"