RIG-VEDA
the reading room — every file of the seat, direct
| file | kind | size |
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| MANIFEST.sha256 | sha256 | 1 KB |
| source.json | data (JSON) | 4 KB |
| original/diehymnendesrig00aufrgoog/diehymnendesrig00aufrgoog.pdf | scan (PDF) | 11,383 KB |
| original/diehymnendesrig00aufrgoog/diehymnendesrig00aufrgoog_djvu.txt | text | 904 KB |
| original/diehymnendesrig01aufrgoog/diehymnendesrig01aufrgoog.pdf | scan (PDF) | 20,681 KB |
| original/diehymnendesrig01aufrgoog/diehymnendesrig01aufrgoog_djvu.txt | text | 1,706 KB |
| text/rigveda-aufrecht-1877-i.ocr.txt | text | 904 KB |
| text/rigveda-aufrecht-1877-ii.ocr.txt | text | 1,706 KB |
provenance
edition · Theodor Aufrecht, Die Hymnen des Rigveda, 2nd ed., Erster Theil: Maṇḍala I–VI (Bonn: Marcus, 1877); Harvard copy; Theodor Aufrecht, Die Hymnen des Rigveda, 2nd ed., Zweiter Theil: Maṇḍala VII–X (Bonn: Marcus, 1877); University of Michigan copy
license · payload: Public domain: the hymns are of the second millennium BCE. Theodor Aufrecht, Die Hymnen des Rigveda, 2nd ed. (Bonn: Marcus, 1877), is public domain. Internet Archive scans of public-domain volumes. · record: CC-BY-4.0 applies to this seat record only.
origin · @
why seated · Seated beside the Upanishads already on the shelf: the hymns from which the Vedic tradition the Upanishads close begins, among them the creation hymn (10.129) that asks whether even the one who looks down from the highest heaven knows.