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Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and history of the people of India, their religion and institutions

J. Muir
Print Book, English, 1872-74
2d ed., rewritten and greatly enl View all formats and editions
Trübner, London, 1872-74
History
5 volumes 23 cm
9955916
v. 1. Mythical and legendary accounts of the origin of caste, with an enquiry into its existence in the Vedic age. 1872
v. 2. Inquiry whether the Hindus are of trans-Himalayan origin, and akin to the western branches of the Indo-European race. 3d ed. 1874
v. 3. The Vedas: opinions of their authors and of later Indian writers on their origin, inspiration, and authority. 2d ed., rev. and enl. (2d impression) 1873
v. 4. Comparison of the Vedic with the later representations of the principal Indian deities. 2d ed., rev. 1873
v. 5. Contributions to a knowledge of the cosmogony, mythology, religious ideas, life and manners, of the Indians in the Vedic age. 1872