In a first of its kind, this book attempts a comprehensive account of the old Vedic society with particular focus on the physical conditions of life during the

Hinduism has two major roots. The more familiar is the religion brought to South Asia in the second millennium BCE by speakers of Aryan or Indo-Iranian language

Illustrations: 1 Map Description: This book on Rgvedic history underlines the need for considerable fresh thinking in Vedic research rigorous stratification of

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