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A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c5.15

A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c5.15

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c5.15

Character of the Chhandas period . . . . . 525 Antecedent Elements . . . . . . . 526 Specimens of primitive Vedic Poetry . . . . 531 Hymn to the Viśve Devas . . . . . . 531 Gods invoked collectively . . . . . . 532 Each God conceived as supreme . . . . . 532 Hymn to Varuṇa . . . . . . . 534 Moral Truths . . . . . . . . 537 The primary Elements of Religion . . . . . 538