num_pages: 392
description: Rig Veda Sanhita is a book that contains a collection of ancient Hindu hymns, compiled by an anonymous author. The Rig Veda is considered one of the oldest sacred texts in the world, dating back to around 1500 BCE. The book contains 1,028 hymns, divided into ten books or mandalas, and is considered to be the most important of the four Vedas. The hymns are written in Sanskrit and are dedicated to various deities, including Indra, Agni, Varuna, and Soma. The Rig Veda is a significant text in Hinduism and is believed to contain knowledge of the universe, the nature of reality, and the meaning of life. The hymns are also known for their poetic beauty and are often recited during religious ceremonies and rituals. This edition of the Rig Veda Sanhita is a translation of the original text and provides readers with an insight into the ancient Hindu culture and religion.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.
language: English
title: Rig Veda Sanhita: A Collection Of Ancient Hindu Hymns
titlecomplete: Rig Veda Sanhita: A Collection Of Ancient Hindu Hymns
genres: History, Classics, Mythology, India, Philosophy, Religion, Hinduism, Spirituality, Poetry, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 1556
publisher: Kessinger Publishing