Rig-veda Sanhitá: A Collection of Ancient Hindu Hymns; Volume 1

This collection of ancient Hindu hymns is a cornerstone text of Indian religious and philosophical thought. For English-speaking readers, this edition is especially noteworthy for the accessible and lucid translations by E.B. Cowell, H.H. Wilson, and William Frederick Webster. With careful attention to the nuances of the original Sanskrit and clear explanations of the context and meaning of each hymn, this edition is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the spiritual and philosophical traditions of South Asia.

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