Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India: The Vedas: opinions of their authors and of later Indian writers on their origin, inspiration, and authority. 2d ed., rev. and enl. (2d impression) 1873John Muir Trübner, 1873 - Brahmanism |
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according Agni ancient aphorism appears beginning Brahma called cause character cloth commentary commentator Compare competent connection consequence containing created creation deities derived desire distinction divine doctrine Edited English established eternal evam existence explained expression fact four further given gods GRAMMAR History hymns idam Illustrations Indian Indra ityādi knowledge Language letters Manu means mind names Notes objects opinion Oriental origin particular passage persons possess praises prayer produced Prof Professor proof proved question quoted reason reference regard relation remarks Rig-veda rishis sacred sages Sankara Sankhya Sanskrit Second sense sentences Series sewed Smriti Society soul sound Sūtra Sutras tathā texts thee things thou Translated universe Upanishads uttered various Veda Vedic verses viii Vishnu Volume words Yajnavalkya
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| Title | Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India: The Vedas: opinions of their authors and of later Indian writers on their origin, inspiration, and authority. 2d ed., rev. and enl. (2d impression) 1873 Volume 3 of Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India: Their Religion and Institutions, John Muir |
| Editor | John Muir |
| Translated by | John Muir |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Trübner, 1873 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 27 Oct 2006 |
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