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      Sacred Books of the East

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4057664134578

Table of Contents

       VEDIC HYMNS

       Translation by F. Max Müller.

       INTRODUCTION

       VEDIC HYMNS

       TO THE UNKNOWN GOD

       TO THE MARUTS AND INDRA

       TO INDRA AND THE MARUTS

       TO AGNI AND THE MARUTS 5

       TO RUDRA 6

       TO RUDRA

       TO AGNI AND THE MARUTS

       TO VÂYU

       TO VÂYU

       INDRA AND AGASTYA: A DIALOGUE 7

       TO SOMA AND RUDRA

       TO RUDRA

       TO VÂTA

       TO VÂTA

       SELECTIONS FROM THE ZEND-AVESTA

       Translation by James Darmestetter

       INTRODUCTION

       DISCOVERY OF THE ZEND-AVESTA

       SELECTIONS FROM THE ZEND-AVESTA

       THE CREATION 10

       MYTH OF YIMA

       THE EARTH

       CONTRACTS AND OUTRAGES 11

       UNCLEANNESS 12

       FUNERALS AND PURIFICATION

       CLEANSING THE UNCLEAN

       SPELLS RECITED DURING THE CLEANSING

       TO FIRES, WATERS, PLANTS

       TO THE EARTH AND THE SACRED WATERS

       PRAYER FOR HELPERS

       A PRAYER FOR SANCTITY AND ITS BENEFITS

       TO THE FIRE

       TO THE BOUNTIFUL IMMORTALS

       PRAISE OF THE HOLY BULL

       TO RAIN AS A HEALING POWER

       TO THE WATERS AND LIGHT OF THE SUN

       TO THE WATERS AND LIGHT OF THE MOON

       TO THE WATERS AND LIGHT OF THE STARS

       THE DHAMMAPADA

       Translation by F. Max Müller

       INTRODUCTION

       THE DHAMMAPADA

       CHAPTER I

       CHAPTER II

       CHAPTER III

       CHAPTER IV

       CHAPTER V

       CHAPTER VI

       CHAPTER VII

       CHAPTER VIII

       CHAPTER