Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 290
wer of evil spirits. TheYajur (or Yazur) Veda contains hymns and texts ar-ranged for sacrificial ceremonies. The Sama-Veda re-produces many of the hvmns of the Rig-Veda re-arrangedfor worship. Each of these Vedas consists of three parts, the Man-tras or original hymns; then the Brahmanas or pure288… … HINDU FESTIVAL OF THE NEW MOON. having no human author. As we should say they arebelieved to be divinely inspired. Of the second sort of sacred books, the Smriti, there 2Q0 SACRED BOOKS Of THE I1IXDUS. are four ciasses. The six Vedangas, first, the rules for sac-rifices; second, the book of the…
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