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About The Book: "In On the Interpretation of the Veda," the author delves into common terms and phrases in Vedic texts, shedding light on the significance of deities like Agni and Indra and the roles of Aryans and Asuras. The book reveals the symbolism behind cows, horses, and libations, offering insights into the cultural and religious contexts of ancient India. Through references to scholars, it provides valuable insights into hymn interpretation, deity classification, and societal roles, thereby enriching our understanding of Vedic literature and its intricate complexities. About The Author: John Muir CIE FRSE DCL LLD (1810–1882) was a British Sanskrit scholar, Indologist, and judge in British India. Educated at the University of Glasgow and the East India Company College, he served in various offices in Colonial India. Muir's major work, "Original Sanskrit Texts," analyzed Indian cultural and religious history. He also wrote on Christianity and Hinduism. His legacy includes endowing the Sanskrit chair at the University of Edinburgh and advancing understanding between Eastern and Western religions. The Title 'On the Interpretation of the Veda written/authored/edited by J. Muir', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362803306 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 152 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Vedas. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms Vol: