The Rig Veda: New complete English translation

By Hervé Le Bévillon

The Rig Veda, considered the oldest book in the world, reveals through its metaphors a spiritual practice rooted in shamanism, widespread in a vast region encompassing northwest India, Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. Let's dive deeper into these age-old teachings, where each metaphor reveals a mystical wisdom imbued with the mysteries of the human soul. At the heart of this spiritual epic is the fascinating story of the P rus, a confederation of Vedic peoples whose influence would extend significantly throughout India's history and spirituality. Established between the sacred waters of the Ganges and the Indus, these peoples flourished between 4,000 and 6,000 BC. BC, mainly along the majestic Sarasvati River. The stories of the Rig Veda transport us to a time when the P rus practiced sacred rituals, engaging in sacrifices imbued with deep spirituality. At the heart of these ceremonies, an intoxicating drink, made from an entheogenic plant, weaved a sacred link between the material and the divine. This mystical potion, consumed during these rituals, opened the doors to immortality, allowing initiates to explore the celestial dimensions of existence. Thus, the Rig Veda becomes not only the guardian of the ancestral stories of the P rus, but also a window open to transcendence, where the boundaries between the earthly and the celestial fade in the timeless quest of the human soul. These ancient texts, rich in metaphor and symbolism, reveal the timeless beauty that resides in spiritual seeking, a beauty that transcends time and continues to illuminate our understanding of the divine and immortality.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2322552631
• ISBN13: 9782322552634
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand
• Length: 788 Pages
• Weight: 4.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.3" x 11.7"