Hindu Literature or the Ancient Books of India
Author: Reed, Elizabeth A.
Keywords: Literature, Hindu, Philosophy, Upanishads, Puran, Epics
Publisher: Scott Foresman, Chicago
Description: In this work, the author discusses religious and philosophical literature of the Hindu pantheon, spanning a gigantic time and space, from Vedic times to the Early Medieval period. Numerous genres of literature are studied in this book including, philosophy, epics, metaphysical work, law, etc. Vedas, Upanishads, Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Puranas form part of this detailed study. The history, methodology, mythology, philosophy and teachings of these sets of incredible literature are discussed individually.
Source: National Library of India, Kolkata
Type: Rare Book
Received From: National Library of India
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Reed, Elizabeth A. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-03-12T07:08:39Z |
| dc.date.available | 2020-03-12T07:08:39Z |
| dc.description | In this work, the author discusses religious and philosophical literature of the Hindu pantheon, spanning a gigantic time and space, from Vedic times to the Early Medieval period. Numerous genres of literature are studied in this book including, philosophy, epics, metaphysical work, law, etc. Vedas, Upanishads, Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Puranas form part of this detailed study. The history, methodology, mythology, philosophy and teachings of these sets of incredible literature are discussed individually. |
| dc.source | National Library of India, Kolkata |
| dc.format.extent | xviii, 410 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Scott Foresman, Chicago |
| dc.subject | Literature, Hindu, Philosophy, Upanishads, Puran, Epics |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1890 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Reed, Elizabeth A. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-03-12T07:08:39Z |
| dc.date.available | 2020-03-12T07:08:39Z |
| dc.description | In this work, the author discusses religious and philosophical literature of the Hindu pantheon, spanning a gigantic time and space, from Vedic times to the Early Medieval period. Numerous genres of literature are studied in this book including, philosophy, epics, metaphysical work, law, etc. Vedas, Upanishads, Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Puranas form part of this detailed study. The history, methodology, mythology, philosophy and teachings of these sets of incredible literature are discussed individually. |
| dc.source | National Library of India, Kolkata |
| dc.format.extent | xviii, 410 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Scott Foresman, Chicago |
| dc.subject | Literature, Hindu, Philosophy, Upanishads, Puran, Epics |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1890 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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