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Original Sanskrit texts on the origin and history of the people of India, their religion and institutions

The metadata below describe the original scanning. Follow the "All Files: HTTP" link in the "View the book" box to the left to find XML files that contain more metadata about the original images and the derived formats (OCR results, PDF etc.). See also the What is the directory structure for the texts? FAQ for information about file content and naming conventions. · Vol. 1. Mythical and legendary accounts of the origin of caste, with an inquiry into its existence in the Vedic age. 3rd ed. -- v. 2. Inquiry whether the Hindus are of trans-Himalayan origin, and akin to the western branches of the Indo-European race -- v. 3. The Vedas : opinions of their authors and of later Indian writers on their origin, inspiration, and authority -- v. 4. Comparison of the Vedic with the later representations of the principal Indian deities -- v. 5. Contributions to a knowledge of the cosmogony, mythology, religious ideas, life and manners, of the Indians in the Vedic age · 5 v. ; 21 cm

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