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About The Book: Maurice Bloomfield’s A Vedic Concordance is an extensive, alphabetized index of every line in each stanza of published Vedic literature, including liturgical formulas and mantras. It provides a comprehensive reference to the occurrences and variations of Vedic mantras across the Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda, making it an essential tool for Vedic research. The concordance not only aids in locating specific verses but also highlights textual differences across various Vedic sources. Bloomfield’s work, known for its precision and scope, remains invaluable for scholars exploring the linguistic, ritualistic, and cultural aspects of Vedic texts. About The Author: Maurice Bloomfield, Ph.D., LL.D. (1855–1928), was an Austrian Empire-born American philologist and Sanskrit scholar. After moving to the U.S. in 1867, he studied at Furman, Yale, and Johns Hopkins, where he became a prominent professor. Known for his Vedic scholarship, he translated the Atharva-Veda and authored works like A Vedic Concordance (1907) and The Religion of the Veda (1908). He was elected to the American Philosophical Society and American Academy of Arts and Sciences, retiring from Johns Hopkins in 1926. The Title 'A Vedic Concordance: Being an Alphabetic Index to Every Line of Every Stanza of the Published Vedic Literature and to the Liturgical Formulas Thereof, that is an Index to the Vedic Mantras, Together with an Account of their Variations in the Different Vedic Books. written/authored/edited by Maurice Bloomfield', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367804643 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 1107 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion, Vedas. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms.