India in the Vedic Age: A History of Aryan Expansion in India

Book Detail

• Author: Bhargava, Purushottam Lal
• Brand: D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Format: Folded Map
• Number of Pages: 476
• Release Date: 20-03-2001
• EAN: 9788124601716
• Package Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.8 x 1.3 inches
• Language: English

Description

This book presents a comprehensive study of the Aryan expansion in the Indian subcontinent since 3100 BCE, based on the Vedas—the oldest known scriptures of the Indo-Aryan civilization—and later Puranic texts. It delves into the historical, social, political, and religious aspects of Vedic India, offering insights into dynasties, rishis, economic conditions, philosophy, and literature. With a vivid portrayal of the Aryan homeland’s geography, flora, and fauna, the book provides a well-structured analysis of ancient Indian life. Now in its third enlarged and revised edition, this work has been highly acclaimed by Indologists and historians worldwide.

About the Author

Purushottam Lal Bhargava is a distinguished scholar in ancient Indian history and Indology. His extensive research on the Vedic period has contributed significantly to the understanding of India's early civilization, making his works valuable resources for historians, researchers, and students of Indian culture.