The Sānkhāyana Āranyaka with an Appendix on the Mahāvrata

by Arthur Berriedale Keith

About The This book offers a deep exploration of the Sānkhāyana Āranyaka, particularly focusing on the Mahavrata. It covers a wide range of topics, including discussions on the path after death, the nature of Brahman, the unity of the self, and more. The text delves into various Upanisads like the TherSamliita and Samhita, shedding light on their significance. It also examines important rituals and practices such as the strife of the senses, internal Agnihotra, and presages of death. Furthermore, the book explores the symbolism and importance of the Bilva amulet and the Brahman offering. The detailed appendix provides a thorough examination of the Mahavrata, enriching the reader's understanding of this crucial aspect of ancient Indian spirituality. About The Arthur Berriedale Keith (1879–1944) was a distinguished Scottish scholar renowned for his expertise in constitutional law, Sanskrit, and Indology. He held the prestigious position of Regius Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology at the University of Edinburgh from 1914 to 1944. Educated at the University of Edinburgh and Balliol College, Oxford, Keith demonstrated exceptional aptitude in classical studies. Before transitioning to academia, he held several roles in the Colonial Office. Keith's profound contributions significantly enriched the fields of Sanskrit studies and constitutional law. The Title 'The Sānkhāyana Āranyaka with an Appendix on the Mahāvrata written/authored/edited by Arthur Berriedale Keith', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362805126 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 105 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Indian History. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms

105 pages, Paperback

First published August 12, 2015

About the author

Keith, Arthur Berriedale 1879-1944
Berriedale Keith, Arthur, 1879-1944
Keith, A.B., 1879-1944
Keith, A. Berriedale, 1879-1944
Keith, Arthur B. 1879-1944