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The Vedic Deities by Albert Pike is a comprehensive study of the gods and goddesses of ancient Vedic religion. The book explores the various deities mentioned in the Vedas, the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, and provides detailed information about their origins, characteristics, and roles in the Vedic pantheon. Pike's research is based on a thorough analysis of the Vedic hymns and rituals, as well as other relevant historical and mythological sources. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the creation myth, the gods of nature, the celestial deities, the deities of sacrifice, and the divine powers of the Vedas. The author also discusses the relationship between the Vedic deities and the later Hindu gods and goddesses, providing insights into the evolution of Hinduism. The Vedic Deities is a valuable resource for scholars of religion, mythology, and ancient history, as well as anyone interested in the fascinating world of Vedic mythology and culture.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Lectures of the Arya, by Albert Pike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591824.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169660472
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 50
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x279x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 417 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 3. december 2024
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The Vedic Deities by Albert Pike is a comprehensive study of the gods and goddesses of ancient Vedic religion. The book explores the various deities mentioned in the Vedas, the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, and provides detailed information about their origins, characteristics, and roles in the Vedic pantheon. Pike's research is based on a thorough analysis of the Vedic hymns and rituals, as well as other relevant historical and mythological sources. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the creation myth, the gods of nature, the celestial deities, the deities of sacrifice, and the divine powers of the Vedas. The author also discusses the relationship between the Vedic deities and the later Hindu gods and goddesses, providing insights into the evolution of Hinduism. The Vedic Deities is a valuable resource for scholars of religion, mythology, and ancient history, as well as anyone interested in the fascinating world of Vedic mythology and culture.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Lectures of the Arya, by Albert Pike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591824.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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