Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions - Volume Fourth: Comparison of the Vedic with the Later Representations of the Principal Indian Deities.
London: Trubner & Co., 1873. Second edition revised. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv + 524pp. Original cloth lettered in gilt on spine, gilt design on front board. Index. The work of John Muir (1810 -1882), a Scottish Sanskrit scholar and Indologist, is his five volume study of the most important source texts of Indian cultural and religious history, with English language translation. This, the fourth volume is a comparison of the Vedic with the later representations of the principal Indian deities. Spine ends slightly chafed, slight discoloration to boards, top-edge browned, a few small chips and short tears to page edges. Still a solid, internally bright VG copy. Item #51409
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