A Sourcebook of Indian CivilizationNiharranjan Ray, Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya A Sourcebook of Indian Civilization aims at familiarising its readers with the various aspects that go into the making of the history of Indian civilisation. The arrangement of the material in the chapters and selections conform to a rationally conceived and planned scheme of history. The contents of the book presents an extensive view of Indian life and thought. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 88
Page 11
... trans . , 2nd ed . , Madras , 1962 , p . 319 . 1 ( 1 ) Hills and Mountains Such is this country Bharata , constituted with a fourfold conformation . On its south and west and east is the great ocean , the Himavat range stretches along ...
... trans . , 2nd ed . , Madras , 1962 , p . 319 . 1 ( 1 ) Hills and Mountains Such is this country Bharata , constituted with a fourfold conformation . On its south and west and east is the great ocean , the Himavat range stretches along ...
Page 232
... trans . , SBE , vol . 2 : ' The Sacred Laws of the Aryas ' , pt . 1 , Oxford , 1877 , pp . 110 , 122-23 . II . 23.1 . There are three branches of duty : Sacrifice , study of the Vedas , alms - giving - that is the first . II . 23.2 ...
... trans . , SBE , vol . 2 : ' The Sacred Laws of the Aryas ' , pt . 1 , Oxford , 1877 , pp . 110 , 122-23 . II . 23.1 . There are three branches of duty : Sacrifice , study of the Vedas , alms - giving - that is the first . II . 23.2 ...
Page 238
... trans . , SBE , vol . 25 , pt . 2 , Oxford , 1884 , pp . 88–89 . Kingdoms and Janapadas 1. 7.2.8 . But a fivefold cutting also takes place ( with some people ) : fivefold is the sacrifice , fivefold the animal victim , and five seasons ...
... trans . , SBE , vol . 25 , pt . 2 , Oxford , 1884 , pp . 88–89 . Kingdoms and Janapadas 1. 7.2.8 . But a fivefold cutting also takes place ( with some people ) : fivefold is the sacrifice , fivefold the animal victim , and five seasons ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 38 |
Introduction | 77 |
The Land the People and the Environs 1 | 123 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
according Ancient animals appears become belonging Bengal body Brāhmaṇa Calcutta called caste cause cent centres century colour common consists containing copper culture Delhi early earth east eastern evidence excavated existence feet fire five flowers four fruit give gods gold groups hand head hundred important India inhabitants inscription iron kinds king knowledge known land language layer less lines live London Lord material means medieval middle mind mountains nature objects origin period Persian persons phase political population pottery present produced regions religious remains river round rule side soul sources stone structure temple texts things thou thousand town trade trans trees types urban valley various village wall ware western whole