Macdonell Saunaka (13 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. 240.

Condition: New. pp. 240.

Condition: New. pp. 240.

Condition: New. pp. 354.

Condition: New. pp. 354.

Condition: New. pp. 354.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. . . . . 8vo, hardcovers, black cloth. Near fine condition in good djs. Dust jackets now in removable archival mylar protectors. Covers and contents clean, free of writing or marking. Bindings square and tight. 198, 334 pp. history classical indian literature.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of Vedic deities, exploring their names, attributes, and the hymns dedicated to them. The author meticulously examines the nature of Vedic hymns, categorizing them based on the deities they invoke, the seers who composed them, and the specific themes they address. Grounded in the ancient Indian tradition of Vedic interpretation, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationships between different deities, highlighting the interconnectedness of the Vedic pantheon. It explores the symbolism associated with Agni, Indra, Surya, and other prominent deities, shedding light on their roles within the cosmic order and their significance in Vedic rituals. The author delves into the etymological roots of divine names, revealing the deeper meanings and functions associated with each deity. By examining the characteristics of hymns dedicated to specific gods, the book uncovers the underlying principles of Vedic worship and the complex web of relationships between the human and the divine. Through its insightful analysis of Vedic deities and hymns, this book offers a profound understanding of the religious and philosophical landscape of ancient India, demonstrating the enduring relevance of Vedic wisdom for contemplating the nature of reality and the human quest for the divine. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1904 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 252 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 252 Volume 1 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1904 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 360 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 360 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1904 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 368 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 368 Volume 2 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 252 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1904. Étude savante consacrée au Brhad-devata, texte sanskrit attribué à Saunaka, avec un intérêt particulier pour l'identification des divinités et des mythes du Rig-Veda. L'ouvrage s'inscrit dans la tradition des travaux de philologie védique et de commentaire historique des plus anciens corpus religieux de l'Inde. Scholarly study devoted to the Brhad-devata, a Sanskrit text attributed to Saunaka, with particular attention to the identification of the deities and myths of the Rig-Veda. The work belongs to the tradition of Vedic philology and historical commentary on the earliest religious corpora of India. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…