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The Veda Of The Black Yajus School: Entitled Taittiriya Sanhita, Part Two: Kandas IV-VII

The Veda Of The Black Yajus School: Entitled Taittiriya Sanhita, Part Two: Kandas IV-VII

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ISBN10: 1430476346
ISBN13: 9781430476344
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.78 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The book titled The Veda of the Black Yajus School: Entitled Taittiriya Sanhita, Part Two: Kandas IV-VII by Arthur Berriedale Keith is a comprehensive study of the ancient Indian Vedic texts. The book is a translation of the Taittiriya Sanhita, which is a collection of hymns, prayers, and rituals that were recited during Vedic sacrifices. The Taittiriya Sanhita is a part of the Black Yajus School of Vedic literature, which is known for its emphasis on the use of sacrificial formulas.The book is divided into four parts, with the second part focusing on Kandas IV-VII. The Kandas are subdivisions of the Taittiriya Sanhita, and each Kanda is dedicated to a specific deity. Kandas IV-VII are dedicated to the deity Rudra, who is associated with the destructive aspect of the divine.The book provides a detailed analysis of the hymns and rituals contained in Kandas IV-VII, along with their historical and cultural context. The author also explores the symbolism and meaning behind the various sacrificial formulas and prayers, providing insights into the worldview and beliefs of the ancient Vedic culture.Overall, The Veda of the Black Yajus School: Entitled Taittiriya Sanhita, Part Two: Kandas IV-VII is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Vedic literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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