The Rig-Veda Mantras In The Grhya Sutras

By Edwin Whitfield Fay

Book Overview

The book ""The Rig-Veda Mantras In The Grhya Sutras"" by Edwin W. Fay is a comprehensive study of the Rig-Veda mantras as they appear in the Grhya Sutras. The Grhya Sutras are a collection of texts that describe the domestic rituals and customs of ancient India, and the Rig-Veda mantras are a collection of hymns and prayers that are considered to be the oldest and most important texts in Hinduism.In this book, Fay explores the relationship between the Rig-Veda mantras and the Grhya Sutras, examining how the mantras are used in domestic rituals and how they are interpreted by different schools of Hindu philosophy. He also provides translations and commentary on a number of important passages from both the Rig-Veda and the Grhya Sutras, giving readers a deeper understanding of these ancient texts and their significance in Hinduism.Overall, ""The Rig-Veda Mantras In The Grhya Sutras"" is an important and valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, philosophy, or practice of Hinduism.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: 143049302X
• ISBN13: 9781430493020
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"