The Religion of the Veda

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Motilal Banarsidass Publ., 1988 - 359 páginas
Samkhya and Yoga systems of religious thought.
 

Índice

Introduction
1
The Yajurveda
7
The Veda and the Avesta
13
References
19
The Plurality of Gods
45
References
51
THE INDIVIDUAL GODS AND DEMONS
61
Indra
74
The Participation of the Sacrificer and the Priests in the Sacrificial
190
The Sacrificer and the Priests
206
and Neṣṭar 216 Singers 217 Brahman
218
Cult Observances
224
The Prayer
232
Magic and the Like
251
References
270
Chapter IV
297

Varuna Mitra and the Adityas
95
The Two Asvins
106
Rudra
110
Evil Demons
131
Good and Evil Gods The Divine and the Moral World 141
141
References
150
Chapter III
179
ANIMISM AND THE CULT OF THE DEAD
307
Older Forms of Animism
314
The Dead and the Living
323
References
333
In Retrospect
345
Index
351
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