The Rigveda
Subtitle: The Oldest Literatures of the Indian 1886
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: October 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781417982059
Subjects: Literature: History & Criticism; Religion - World Religions; Religion; Hinduism - General; Religion / Hinduism; Hinduism
First sentence: THE recension which has come down to us, the received text of the Cakala school (Cakalacakha), contains in ten books (Mandala) 1017 (or 1028) hymns, the extent of which about equals that of the Homeric poems.