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Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and progress of the religion and institutions of India; collected, tr. into English, and illustrated by notes. Chiefly for the use of students and others in India.

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Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and progress of the religion and institutions of India; collected, tr. into English, and illustrated by notes. Chiefly for the use of students and others in India. By J. Muir.
Author
Muir, J. (John), 1810-1882
Publication
London, Edinburgh, Williams and Norgate, 1858-

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v.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Vedas
  • Brahmanism
  • Caste > India
  • Sanskrit literature
  • Indo-Aryans
  • Hinduism
Contents
pt. 1. The mythical and legendary accounts of caste.--pt. 2. The Trans-Himalayan origin of the Hindus, and their affinity with the western branches of the Arian race.--pt. 3. The Vedas: opinions of their authors, and of later Indian writers, in regard to their origin, inspiration, and authority.--pt. 4. Comparison of the Vedic with the later representations of the principal Indian deities.
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*OHO (Muir, J. Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and progress of the religion and institutions of India)
LCCN
05009795
OCLC
4390555
Author
Muir, J. (John), 1810-1882, ed. and tr.
Title
Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and progress of the religion and institutions of India; collected, tr. into English, and illustrated by notes. Chiefly for the use of students and others in India. By J. Muir.
Imprint
London, Edinburgh, Williams and Norgate, 1858-
Research Call Number
*OHO (Muir, J. Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and progress of the religion and institutions of India) (Locked cage) Library has: pt.1-2
*OHO (Muir, J. Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and progress of the religion and institutions of India) Library has: pt.1-5
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