{"product_id":"a-journey-through-sacred-hindu-scriptures-the-vedas-and-the-upanishads-9781980459576","title":"A Journey through Sacred Hindu Scriptures: The Vedas and the Upanishads","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Linga Raju\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Hinduism - Sacred Writings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHinduism is the most ancient continuously practiced religion in the world. It has the most amount of sacred material than any other religion. Scripture is a religious document. It spells out the spiritual goal and the path to reach it.\u003cbr\u003eThe sacred Hindu scriptures are placed into three categories. Shruti \u003ci\u003e(Śruti)\u003c\/i\u003e, Smriti \u003ci\u003e(Smṛti)\u003c\/i\u003e, and a subsidiary category. All these scriptures are composed in the Sanskrit language.\u003cbr\u003eShruti scriptures are the Vedas which consist of the Samhita \u003ci\u003e(Saṁhitā)\u003c\/i\u003e parts of Rigveda \u003ci\u003e(Ṛgveda)\u003c\/i\u003e, Yajurveda, Sāmaveda, and Atharvaveda, \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eand the appendages of the Vedas, namely, \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eBrahmana texts \u003ci\u003e(Brāhmaṇa texts)\u003c\/i\u003e, Aranyaka texts \u003ci\u003e(Āraṇyakas)\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Upanishad texts \u003ci\u003e(Upaniṣad texts)\u003c\/i\u003e. Shruti scriptures are the most sacred Hindu scriptures.\u003cbr\u003eThis book has been revised in November 2024.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45539795599511,"sku":"9781980459576","price":1794.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781980459576.webp?v=1767118405","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-journey-through-sacred-hindu-scriptures-the-vedas-and-the-upanishads-9781980459576","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}