The Sacred Books of the Aryas, Part 1, Apastamba and Gautama, is a book written by Georg Buhler in 1879. It is a comprehensive study of the ancient teachings of the schools of Apastamba, Gautama, Vasishtha, and Baudhayana. The book is a compilation of sacred texts, rituals, and customs that were followed by the Aryas, an ancient Indian civilization. It contains detailed instructions on various aspects of life, including social conduct, marriage, and religious ceremonies. The book also discusses the concept of karma, reincarnation, and the ultimate goal of human life, which is to attain liberation from the cycle of birth and death. The author, Georg Buhler, was a renowned scholar of Sanskrit and Indian culture, and his work is considered to be a valuable resource for those interested in the history and philosophy of ancient India. Overall, The Sacred Books of the Aryas, Part 1, Apastamba and Gautama, is an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in the ancient Indian way of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.