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Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and history of the people of India, their religion and institutions   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Muir, J. (John), 1810-1882
Title
Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and history of the people of India, their religion and institutions
Volume 3
Publisher
London : Trübner
Description

v. 1. Mythical and legendary accounts of the origin of caste, with an enquiry into its existence in the Vedic age. 1868 -- v. 2. Inquiry whether the Hindus are of Trans-Himalayan origin, and akin to the western branches of the Indo-European race. 1871 -- v. 3. The Vedas: opinions of their authors and of later Indian writers on their origin, inspiration, and authority. 1868 -- v. 4. Comparison of the Vedic with the later representations of the principal Indian deities. -- v. 5. Contributions to a knowledge of the cosmogony, mythology, religious ideas, life and manners, of the Indians in the Vedic age


Subjects: Vedas; Brahmanism; Caste -- India; Sanskrit literature; Indo-Aryans; Indo-Europeans; Indo-Iranians; Hinduism
Language English
Publication date 1868-
Current location
IA Collections: worksintranslation; americana
Accession number
originalsanskrit03muir
Authority file  OCLC: 1050254143
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Internet Archive identifier: originalsanskrit03muir
https://archive.org/download/originalsanskrit03muir/originalsanskrit03muir.pdf
  • IA contributor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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