Functions and Significance of Gold in the Veda /

Functions and Significance of Gold in the Veda / / J. Gonda.

This book deals with the significance attached to gold by the authors of the Veda; the use made of it in rites and ceremonies (symbolical actions transferring its inherent power, purification, magic etc.); its importance as an element of theological and speculative thought, e.g. the figure of Hiraṇ...

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Gonda, J 1905-1991.,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 1991.
Year of Publication:1991
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 266 pages)
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This book deals with the significance attached to gold by the authors of the Veda; the use made of it in rites and ceremonies (symbolical actions transferring its inherent power, purification, magic etc.); its importance as an element of theological and speculative thought, e.g. the figure of Hiraṇyagarbha in the Veda and the Vedānta.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Gold Religious aspects Hinduism.
Vedas Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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