The Vedic Deities (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162890968)

The Vedic Deities by Albert Pike is a comprehensive study of the gods and goddesses of the Vedic religion, which was practiced in ancient India. The book explores the myths, legends, and symbolism associated with each deity, as well as their roles and functions within the Vedic pantheon. Pike draws on a wide range of sources, including the Rigveda, the oldest of the four Vedas, to provide a detailed and insightful account of these ancient deities. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different god or goddess, and includes illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and mythology of the Vedic religion, as well as for scholars and students of comparative religion.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Lectures of the Arya, by Albert Pike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591824.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.

Author: Albert Pike
ISBN-10: 1162890967
ISBN-13: 9781162890968
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 50
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d