Publisher's Synopsis
The Grihya-Sutras V2: The Sacred Books of the East V30 is a book written by F. Max Muller. It is a part of the Sacred Books of the East series and is the second volume of the Grihya-Sutras. The book is a translation of the ancient Hindu texts known as the Grihya-Sutras, which are a collection of rules and rituals pertaining to domestic life. The book covers a wide range of topics such as marriage, birth, death, and other important events in the life of a Hindu household. It also provides insight into the social and cultural practices of ancient India. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in Hinduism and Indian culture.1892. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. The Grihya-Sutras, Rules of Vedic Domestic Ceremonies Part II contains: Gobhila, Hiranyakesin, Apastamba; and Apastamba, Yagna-Paribhasha-Sutras translated by F. Max Muller. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
