A History of Civilisation in Ancient India: Based on Sanscrit Literature: Volume II, Volume 2Routledge, 2013 M11 5 - 416 pages First Published in 2000. This title is Volume 4 in the 11-volume series titled India: History, Economy and Society, one of the Trüber's Oriental Series. This title tackles the great task of compiling, for the first time, a connected and clear history of the Ancient Hindus. The first chapters on the Vedic Age were commenced in April 1887, the last chapters on the Puranic Age have been revised in March 1890. The entire edition of a thousand copies has been nearly exhausted for this collection. |
Contents
PURANIC PERIOD A D 500 TO 1000 | 124 |
HOUEN TSANGS ACCOUNT OF INDIA | 134 |
THE VALABHIS AND THE RAJPUTS | 160 |
BENGAL AND ORISSA | 162 |
CHAP PAGE V KASHMIR AND SOUTHERN INDIA | 177 |
RELIGION | 188 |
RELIGIOUS LITERATURE | 196 |
CASTE | 214 |
MEDICINE | 248 |
DRAMA | 258 |
POETRY | 283 |
FICTION | 297 |
124 | 299 |
CLOSE OF THE ANCIENT AGE | 303 |
COMMENCEment of the MODERN AGE | 318 |
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A History of Civilisation in Ancient India: Based on Sanscrit Literature ... Romesh Chunder Dutt No preview available - 2013 |
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