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RARE collection of papers by the renowned Indian linguist and nationalist Raghu Vira (1902-1963), renowned for creating a Hindi scientific, technical and legal vocabulary based upon Sanskrit, editing and collecting many editions of ancient Sanskrit texts, and for serving as Jana Sangh`s President in 1963. This book contains 15 papers by Raghu Vira, and 4 papers by Sadhu Ram, Tarapada Chowdhury, Hanns Oertel and Louis Renou. Contents: 1. The fragments of the Kathaka-srautasutra. 2. The author of the Siva-sutras. 3. Discovery of the lost phonetic sutras of Panini. 4. The Chandonukramani of the Maitrayani Samhita. 5. Implements and vessels used in Vedic sacrifice. 6. Foreword to the JVS. 1934. 7. Gonamika. 8. Drahyayana-srautasutra, patalas 11-15. 9. Bharadvaja-srautasutra. 10. Diagrams of Vedic fire altars. 11. Sakhas of the Yajurveda. 12. Apisali-siksa. 13. Caturhotrka. 14. Kathaka-srautasutra fragments. 15. Notices of books. 16. Kauhali-siksa, by Sadhu Ram. 17. Saisiriya-siksa, by Tarapada Chowdhury. 18. Roots and verb-forms from the unpublished parts of the Jaiminiya Brahmana, by Hanns Oertel. 19 Index Védique, par Louis Renou (in French). 245x170mm. 700 pages [+4]. Green cloth Hardcover. Gilt front cover and spine. Cover slightly scratched. Cover corners slightly bumped. Cover corners, edges, spine edges and hinges rubbed. Spine edges bumped. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare collection of Vedic studies by one of the greatest authorities on Indian languages and religions is in good condition.