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Vedic Grammar. E-book. Formato PDF
Arthur Anthony Macdonell
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
The above innovations are specifically Indian, excepting (i) the loss of the vowels E 5 2, together with the diphthongs formed with them; (2) the loss of the sonant nasals; and (3) the addition of the spirants 5' and 5. These the Avesta shares with the Vedas.
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects. E-book. Formato PDF
Arthur Anthony Macdonell
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Purii-ravas is the name of a hero in a hymn of the Rigveda1 containing a curious dialogue between him and a nymph, Urvaéi, an Apsaras. He is also mentioned in the Satapatha Brahmana,2 where several verses of the Rigvedic dialogue find a setting in a continuous story. In the later literature he is recognized as a king.3...
A Vedic Reader: For Students. E-book. Formato PDF
Arthur Anthony Macdonell
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
This Reader is meant to be a companion volume to my Vedic Grammar for Students. It contains thirty hymns comprising just under 300 stanzas. These hymns have been taken exclusively from the Rigveda, not only because that Veda represents the earliest and most important phase of the sacred language and literature of India,...
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects. E-book. Formato PDF
Arthur Anthony Macdonell
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
In 1909, about a year after my return from India, Mr. Keith supplied me with a considerable part of his collectanea, while my Vedic Grammar was still passing through the press. The regular printing did not begin till early in 1910, about the time when that work was published. The interval was taken up with preparing...