The Cosmology of the Rigveda, an Essay

Download or read book The Cosmology of the Rigveda, an Essay written by H W Wallis and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the cosmological concepts presented in the Rigveda, a collection of ancient Indian hymns. Wallis discusses the Vedic gods and their roles in the creation and maintenance of the universe, as well as the beliefs surrounding reincarnation and karma. He also examines the connections between Vedic cosmology and other ancient mythological traditions, such as those of Greece and Egypt. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.