The Rig-Vedic and post-Rig-Vedic polity: (1500 BCE - 500 BCE)

The book critically examines and assesses the literary evidence available through Vedic and allied literature portraying the nature of Vedic polity, the functionalities of its various institutions, and the various social and religious practices. The book is not a narrative but critically examines th...

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Main Author: Prasad, R. U. S. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Wilmington, Delaware Vernon Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Veda. Ṛgveda / Vedism / History 1500 BC-500 BC
Further subjects:B Hinduism and politics (India)
B Vedas. R̥gveda Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Hinduism and politics
B Hinduism (India) Government
B Vedas
B Hinduism - Government
B India
B Vedic literature History and criticism
B Hindouisme et politique - Inde
B Hindu civilization
B Civilisation hindoue
B Littérature védique - Histoire et critique
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Vedic literature
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Summary:The book critically examines and assesses the literary evidence available through Vedic and allied literature portraying the nature of Vedic polity, the functionalities of its various institutions, and the various social and religious practices. The book is not a narrative but critically examines the nature of changes in a host of these areas that occurred at each stage of Vedic polity from early Vedic period to post Rig-Vedic period.--
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 183-194, Glossar und Index
ISBN:1622730267