A History of Civilisation in Ancient India: Based on Sanscrit Literature: Volume II, Volume 2

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Routledge, 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
INDEX
335

HINDU ARCHITECTURE AND SCULPTURE
220
ASTRONOMY ALGEBRA AND ARITHMETIC
241

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Chunder Dutt, Romesh

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