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Astronomy In The Rig Veda

Astronomy In The Rig Veda

Plunket, Emmeline M.

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesAstronomy & Space

ISBN10: 1169225683
ISBN13: 9781169225688
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Astronomy In The Rig Veda is a book written by Emmeline M. Plunket that explores the astronomical knowledge and observations present in the ancient Indian text, the Rig Veda. The Rig Veda is one of the oldest sacred texts in the world and contains hymns and verses that were composed over 3,000 years ago. Plunket's book delves into the verses that describe the celestial bodies, constellations, and astronomical events that were observed by the Vedic people. She examines the language and symbolism used in the Rig Veda to decipher the astronomical knowledge of the time and compares it to modern-day scientific understanding. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the astronomical concepts discussed. Overall, Astronomy In The Rig Veda provides a fascinating insight into the astronomical knowledge of ancient India and its relevance to modern-day astronomy.THIS 76 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ancient Calendars and Constellations, by Emmeline M. Plunket. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766147894.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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