The Hymns of the Rigveda

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THE

HYMNS OF THE RIGVEDA

TRANSLATED WITH A POPULAR COMMENTARY

BY

RALPH T. H. GRIFFITH, M. A., C. I. E.

FORMER PRINCIPAL OF THE BENARES COLLEGE, AND LATE DIRECTOR
PUBLIC INSTRUCTION N.-W. P AND OUDH

Second Edition.

COMPLETE IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

BENARES:

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY E. J. LAZARUS AND CO.

1896.

Contents

Preface to the first edition
Hymns, Translation and Commentary
- Book 1
- Book 2
- Book 3
- Book 4
- Book 5
- Book 6
- Book 7
- Book 8
- Book 9
- Book 10
Appendices
1. Hymn I. 126. 6, 7; and I. 179
2. Metre
3. Hymns lxi., cvi., clxii.–clxiii., clxxxiv.

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