The Vedas
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There are four Vedas, the Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda and Atharva Veda. The Vedas are the primary texts of Hinduism. They also had a vast influence on Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism.
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| The Rig Veda : A Historical Analysis |
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This book is concerned, I have little to acknowledge to anyone (except, of course, the Vedic RSis themselves, and the modern scholars responsible for fundamental books on the Rigveda By Shrikant G. Talageri.
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| The Sama Veda |
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The Sama - Veda translated by Ralph Griffith [1895].
The Sama Veda is a collection of hymns used by the priests during the Soma sacrifice. Many of these duplicate in part or in whole hymns from the Rig Veda. This is a complete translation.
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| The Yajur Veda |
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The Yajur Veda translated by A.B. Keith [1914].
This is a complete translation of the Yajur Veda. The Yajur Veda is a detailed manual of the Vedic sacrificial rites.
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| The Atharva Veda |
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The Atharva - Veda translated by Maurice Bloomfield [1897] (Sacred Books of the East, Vol. 42).
The Atharva Veda also contains material from the Rig Veda, but of interest are the numerous incantations and metaphysical texts,....
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| A Vedic Reader For Students |
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A Vedic Reader for Students by A.A. Macdonell [1917] (excerpts).
This text serves as an introduction to the dramatis personae of the Rig Veda.
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