A Concise History of Vedic Literature

by Bidyut Lata Ray

The Vedic Literature comprising of the four Vedas, the Samhitas, the Brahmnas, the Aranyakas, the Upanishads and the Sutras serves as the chiefsource of human knowledge in the most ancient period. In the end the significant works done on the history of Vedic and Sanskrit literature have been reviewed. The book can be used as a student`s handbook in order to understand the subject within a short time.

About the Author ;Bidyut Lata Ray, born 1947, is a Ph.D. from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar. She is presently having 27 years of experience in teaching Sanskrit. R.M. Mahavidyalaya, Kantabad, Khurda.She is associated with many research organisations and institutes. A good number of her research papers on the topics of Jagannatha Cult, Vedic and Puranic studies have been included in various scholarly journals and anthologies of national and international repute. Eight oof her manuscripts have been published so far.