The Vedas Or Books Of Holy Knowledge is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Hindu scriptures known as the Vedas. The book is written by Charles F. Horne and provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the Vedas, their history, and their significance in Hinduism. Horne explores the four main Vedas - Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, and Atharvaveda - and discusses their content, structure, and importance.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Vedas. Horne covers topics such as the origins of the Vedas, the role of the Vedas in Hinduism, the gods and goddesses mentioned in the Vedas, and the rituals and practices associated with the Vedas. He also provides translations of selected hymns and passages from the Vedas, giving readers a taste of the rich and complex language of these ancient texts.Overall, The Vedas Or Books Of Holy Knowledge is an essential resource for anyone interested in Hinduism, Indian history, or comparative religion. Horne's clear and engaging writing style makes this book accessible to both scholars and general readers, and his extensive research and knowledge of the subject matter ensure that it is a reliable and informative source of information.THIS 120 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Brahmanism, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610012X.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.