xxix, 222p., 23 cm. (Sri Garib Das Oriental Series No. 261)
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DESCRIPTION
The present book is a rendering of the major portion of the introduction or bhumika of Sri. T.V. Kapali Sastry's magnum opus siddhanjana. This is the only book available which discusses in detail both the spiritual and ritualist interpretation of the Veda over the last four thousand years, beginning with Yaska and ending with the spiritual interpretation of Madhwa Acharya, Raghavendra Swamy and their disciples. It has extensive quotations from the Yaska's books nirukta, brhad devata of Shaunaka, the brahmana, mahabharata, Upanishads, Gita and the manusmrti.