A History of Sanskrit Literature

accent Agni Aitareya ancient appears Aryan Atharva Atharva-veda Atman Avesta belongs Bharata Bombay Brāhmaṇa Brahmans Buddhist Calc called Çatapatha Brāhmaṇa century B.C. ceremonial chapters character Çiva çlokas comm composed connected consists contains cows Çrauta Sūtra deities demons described developed Dharma Sūtra doctrine doubtless drama earth edition epic existence gods Greek Grihya heaven hymns important India Indian Indra Indus Kālidāsa king Krishna language later Leipsic literary lyrical Mahabharata Manu mentioned metre metrical older oldest original Pāli Panchatantra Pāṇini passages period philosophy play poem poet poetical poetry post-Vedic priest probably Professor prose Purāņas Rāma Rāmāyaṇa recension regarded religious Rigveda rites ritual sacred sacrifice Samaveda Samhita Sankhya Sanskrit literature Sītā sixth century Soma soul stanzas story style Sūtra syllable Taittiriya tion tradition trans transmigration treatise Tritsus Upanishads various Varuna Vedanta Vedas Vedic verses Vishnu White Yajurveda words Yama Yoga