Isbn: 9789371691574 (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: Drapsa: The Vedic Cycle of Eclipses by R. Shama Sastry (18681944) explores astronomical references in the Vedas, particularly the significance of eclipses. The book presents "Drapsa" as a key concept to interpret celestial events, suggesting that ancient Indians possessed advanced astronomical knowledge. Shama Sastry, famed for translating Arthashastra, uses this work to decode hidden scientific insights in Vedic texts. His research bridges Vedic literature and astronomy, contributing significantly to the understanding of ancient Indian cosmology and intellectual traditions. About The Author: R. Shamasastry (18681944) was a renowned Indian Sanskrit scholar best known for discovering and translating Kautilya's Arthashastra in 1915. His work revealed ancient India's advanced political and administrative systems. As a librarian at the Oriental Research Institute, Mysore, his contribution reshaped the understanding of Indian history and political thought. The Title 'Drapsa: The Vedic Cycle Of Eclipses: A Key to unlock thye treasures of th Vedas written/authored/edited by R. Shama Sastry', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371691574 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 258 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 258. …