Publisher's Synopsis
""The Vedas Or Books Of Holy Knowledge"" is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Hindu scriptures known as the Vedas. Written by Charles F. Horne, this book explores the origins, history, and significance of the Vedas, which are considered to be the oldest sacred texts in the world. The author delves into the four main Vedas - Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, and Atharvaveda - and their various hymns, mantras, and rituals. Horne also discusses the role of the Vedas in Hinduism, their impact on Indian culture and society, and their relevance in the modern world. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Hinduism, Indian philosophy, or ancient scriptures.THIS 120 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Brahmanism, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610012X.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.