India and Brahmanism (Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East, Vol. 9) (Sacred Books & Early Literature of the East)
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 31, 1942
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 444
ISBN-13: 9780766100121
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; Literary studies: general; Literary Criticism; Religion - World Religions; India; South East Asia; Asia - India; Asian - General; Hinduism - General; Hinduism
First sentence: THE name "Rig" means a song of praise, "Veda" means holy knowledge ; so we have here a book of holy knowledge, made up of hymns.