The Rgveda: Mandals 1 to 6 - Interpreted and Translated with a Review of Important Interpretations Ancient and Modern (Set of 4 Volumes)

Publisher : Vishveshvaranand Vedic Research Institute, Hoshiarpur

Author : Ram Gopal

Language : English

Edition : 2003

Pages : 1360

Cover : Hardcover

Dimension : 23 cm X 15 cm

Weight : 1.80 kg

The present Volume blazes a new trail in the interpretation of the Rgveda, The oldest and outstanding work of world literature, which has influenced the religion, philosophy, law, literature and culture of India. In order To dispel the confusion and misconceptions arising from the diversity of arbitrary and inconsistent commentaries and y translations of this sacred text, the present author has presented a lucid, consistent and rational translation of The Rgveda with a critical review of important interpretations ancient and modern offer a thorough and minute examination of all the relevant Vedic passages. In his interpretation the author follows the guiding principle that the Veda must shine with its own light, without any prejudice or predilection. In The Exegetical Notes appended to the translation the author refers to the divergent views of the ancient Indian commentators and modern Vedic scholars on the interpretation of obscure and rare Rgvedic words together with his own conclusions on the subject. Besides, the doubtful grammatical forms of the relevant Rgvedic words have also been discussed in The Notes.