Books On The Vedas To Understand Vedic Culture

The Vedas are a large collection of religious texts originating in ancient India. These texts are written in Vedic Sanskrit and form the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest Hindu writings. The word "Veda" literally means "knowledge". These texts are structured as "srutis". The four Vedas are Rig, Yajur, Sama and Atharva. Each is divided into four parts viz. The Samhita, Aranyaka, Brahmins and Upanishads and Khilanas are considered as extensions of the Vedas.

सोमसिद्धान्तः मूलग्रन्थ- लिप्यन्तर-टीका-आंगलव्याख्यासहितः- The Soma Siddhanta with the Original Text- Transliteration, Commentary and English Explanation

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Item Code : UAQ106

Author : Somenath Chatterjee

Publisher : National Mission For Manuscripts

Language : Sanskrit And English

Edition : 2021

ISBN : 9789380829807

Pages : 184

Cover : Hardcover

Other Details : 10.00 x 7.00 Inch

Weight : 440 GM

Modern Commentators of Veda (An Old and Rare Book)

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Item Code : UAQ003

Author : A. K. Pateria

Publisher : B. R. Publishing Corporation

Language : English

Edition : 1985

Pages : 124

Cover : Hardcover

Other Details : 9.00 X 5.50 Inch

Weight : 280 GM

Our Eternal Heritage

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Item Code : UAP236

Author : Prof. Dr. Uma S. Deshpande

Publisher : The Mahraja Siyajirao University Of Barodra

Language : English & Sanskrit

Edition : 2002

Pages : 205

Cover : Paperback

Other Details : 9.80 x 7.20 Inch

Weight : 310 GM

सामवेद संहिता- The Samaveda Samhita (Text, Translation, Commentary & Notes in English, Mantra Index, & name Index, Mantras Found & Not found in The Rgveda Etc.) (An Old and Rare Book)

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Item Code : UAP037

Author : Ralph T. H. Griffith

Publisher : Nag Publishers

Language : Sanskrit Text With English Translation

Edition : 1991

ISBN : 8170812445

Pages : 514

Cover : Hardcover

Other Details : 9.00 x 6.00 Inch

Weight : 670 GM

Socio-Economic Management in Rigvedic Period A Socialistic Analysis

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Item Code : UAO815

Author : Shlesha Sachindra

Publisher : Chaukhambha Orientalia, Delhi

Language : Sanskrit And English

Edition : 2022

Pages : 191

Cover : Paperback

Other Details : 9.50 x 7.00 Inch

Weight : 360 GM

Mysticism and Symbolism- In Aitareya and Taittiriya Aranyakas (An Old and Rare Book)

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Item Code : UAN887

Author : B. D. Dhawan

Publisher : Gyan Publishing House, New Delhi

Language : English

Edition : 1987

ISBN : 8121201269

Pages : 218

Cover : Hardcover

Other Details : 9.00 x 6.00 Inch

Weight : 400 GM

Location: India

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