THE BEGINNINGS OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY. SELECTIONS FROM THE RIG VEDA, ATHARVA VEDA, UPANISADS, AND MAH?ÄBH?ÄRATA. TRANSLATED FROM THE SANSKRIT WITH AN INTRODUCTION, NOTES AND GLOSSARIAL INDEX.

Franklin Edgerton.

Publication Date: 1965

About this Item

1965, London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., first edition, pp 362, (vi), claret cloth in dustwrapper. Franklin Edgerton (1885-1963) was Salisbury Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology at Yale University (1926) and visiting professor at Benares Hindu University (1953-54). He was a linguistic scholar who produced over two hundred works on Indian textual traditions, including a Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Grammar and Dictionary. His exceptionally literal translation of the Bhagavadg? t?Å is still widely used by Westerns students of Sanskrit.

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• Title: THE BEGINNINGS OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY. SELECTIONS FROM THE RIG VEDA, ATHARVA VEDA, UPANISADS, AND MAH?ÄBH?ÄRATA. TRANSLATED FROM THE SANSKRIT WITH AN INTRODUCTION, NOTES AND GLOSSARIAL INDEX.
• Publication Date: 1965
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: A very good copy.