Aranyaka : book of the forest / by Amruta Patil ; concept, Devdutt Pattanaik.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chennai : Tranquebar, 2019.Description: 158 pages, 24 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:- 9789388754576
- 741.5354 PAT/A
Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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General Books | Central Library, IIT Bhubaneswar | Central Library, IIT Bhubaneswar | GEN | 741.5354 PAT/A (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 19/10/2024 | 9879 |
"The title of this book, Aranyaka, meaning 'of the forest', alludes to a set of 3,000-year-old Vedic scriptures full of mysterious metaphors, composed after the Samhitas (hymn collections), alongside the Brahmanas (ritual manuals), but before the Upanishads (philosophical expositions)"--Page 161.
Includes bibliographical references (page 181) and index.
Chiefly on hindu mythology and vedic concepts.
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