[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Religion and philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion) › [The Religion of the Veda: The Ancient Religion of India (from Rig-Veda to Upanishads)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908) › c12.23 # The Religion of the Veda: The Ancient Religion of India (from Rig-Veda to Upanishads) c12.23 The Religion of the Veda: The Ancient Religion of India (from Rig-Veda to Upanishads) c12.23 - **Language:** English ### [c12.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c12.23) Ignorance, or "nescience," 276 Illusion (\*māyā\*), 276, 288 Images, absence of in Veda, 89 India and Persia, historical contact between, 14, 118 India, land of religions, 2; geographical isolation of, 11; her nature, climate, etc., 85, 265 - [Previous: c12.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c12.22) - [Next: c12.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c12.24) - [Up: c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c12.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.bloomfield-1908.c12.23) · Pramāṇa