Veda And Vedanta

Veda And Vedanta

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Veda and Vedanta is a comprehensive study of the ancient Indian scriptures known as the Vedas and the philosophical system known as Vedanta. Written by renowned scholar F. Max Muller, this book provides a detailed analysis of the origins, content, and significance of the Vedas, which are considered the oldest and most sacred texts of Hinduism. Muller also explores the teachings of Vedanta, which emerged from the Vedas and developed into a complex philosophical system that has had a profound impact on Indian culture and spirituality. The book covers a range of topics, including the history of Vedic literature, the nature of the Vedic gods and goddesses, the rituals and practices associated with Vedic worship, and the key concepts and doctrines of Vedanta philosophy, such as the nature of the self, the nature of reality, and the path to liberation. Muller's analysis is based on a deep understanding of the original Sanskrit texts and draws on a wide range of sources from ancient Indian literature and philosophy. Veda and Vedanta is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Hinduism, as well as for scholars of comparative religion and philosophy.THIS 60 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: India: What Can It Teach Us, by F. Max Muller. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132978.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781161586824
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 62
Weight: 331g
Height: 177mm
Width: 253mm
Spine width: 4mm