Rig Veda Samhita Mandala – 1 (Part -1)
Rs.350.00
Pages : xxxx + 344
Cover : Hardbound
ISBN : 81-7994-085-3
This book has 599 mantra-s of the Mandala one. The work on remaining 1409 mantra-s of Mandala is in two books, ‘Rig Veda Samhita, Mandala one (part two)’ and ‘Rig Veda Samhita, Mandala one (part three)’.
Table of Contents
(i) Acknowledgements / v
(ii) The uniqueness of this book / vi
(iii) Foreword by Prof. S.K. Ramachandra Rao / viii
(iv) Spiritual Interpretation of Veda: An introduction (Prof. S.K.R) / ix
(v) The Secret of the Veda in Aphorisms / xv
(vi) Overview of Rig Veda / xviii
(vii) Titles of Sukta-s: 1 – 50 / xxii
(viii) Deities in Sukta-s: 1 – 50 / xxiii
(ix) Rishis of the Sukta-s: 1 – 50/ xxiv
(x) Overview of the 50 Sukta-s / xxvi
(xi) Overview of the powers of the Gods / xxix
(xii) Symbolism of the Gods / xxxi
(xiii) Yajna / xxxii
(xiv) The sources of this translation / xxxv
(xv) Some Common Words / xxxvi
(xvi) Abbreviations / xxxix
I. Text, Translation and Notes for 599 mantra-s
Section Sukta-s Rishi Page
I 1 – 11 Madhuchchhanda and Jeta 1
II 12 – 23 Medhatithi 78
III 24 – 30 Shunahshepa 143
IV 31 – 35 Hiranyastupa 185
V 36 – 43 Kanva 228
VI 44 – 50 Praskanva 271
II. Appendices
1. References / 309
2. Aphorisms / 313
3. Subject Index / 315
4. Index of Sanskrit Words / 336
5. Note on Transliteration / 341
6. Concordance with Other Veda Samhitas / 343
[Boxes in pp 77, 228, 272, 308]