Various Interpretations of the Ribhu Hymns in the Rig Veda
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Publisher: Sri Satguru Publications
Author: G.V. Davane
Language: English
Edition: 1991
ISBN: 9788170302926
Pages: 112
Cover: Hardcover
Dimensions: 22.5 cm x 14.5 cm
Weight: 480 gm
About the Book
This scholarly work by Dr. G.V. Davane presents a comprehensive study of the eleven Rbhu-Hymns in the Rgveda, offering a chronological compilation of interpretations from Sayanacarya (14th century A.D.) to Prof. Louis Renou (1965). It vividly illustrates how a single stanza or hemistich in the Rgveda can yield diverse interpretations by different scholars, highlighting the rich complexity of Vedic exegesis.
Key features of the book:
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Provides English renderings of German and French translations, making rare scholarship accessible to Sanskrit students and researchers.
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Includes interpretations by eminent Indologists such as H.H. Wilson, R.T.H. Griffith, S.A. Upadhyay, Karl Geldner, and Louis Renou.
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Offers comparative insights into Vedic mythology and the myth of the Rbhus, aiding deeper research in Vedic studies.
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Serves as a preservation of translations from rare and fragile texts, ensuring their availability for modern scholarship.
With its detailed preface and historical overview, this book is an invaluable resource for researchers of Vedic literature, Sanskrit students, and Indology scholars, providing an extensive perspective on the study of the Rbhus in the Rgveda.

