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 1 Intro,  1 |   successive phases of these two Vedic periods renders it necessary
 2 Intro,  1 |        concluded that the oldest Vedic hymns date from 3000 B.C.,
 3 Intro,  1 |          the commencement of the Vedic hymn literature in the north-west
 4 Intro,  5 |         is no longer marked. The Vedic accent occupies a very important
 5 Intro,  6 |        of stanzas in the RV. The Vedic metres, which are the foundation
 6 Intro,  6 |           In their structure the Vedic metres thus come half way
 7 Intro,  7 |        regular sacrifices in the Vedic period were offered to a
 8 Intro,  7 |          Vedanta philosophy.~The Vedic gods may most conveniently
 9 Intro,  7 |          being used in the later Vedic literature as an independent
10 Intro,  8 |         funeral customs of early Vedic India (cf. p. 164).~Mythological
11 Intro,  8 |     names and the habitat of the Vedic tribes. They are late in
12 Intro,  10|         result of the labours of Vedic scholars, the meaning of
13 Intro,  10|       Kautsa, as saying that the Vedic hymns we obscure, unmeaning,
14 Intro,  10|         In the earlier period of Vedic studies, commencing about
15 Intro,  10| tradition from the time when the Vedic hymns were composed. That
16 Intro,  10|      method Roth, the founder of Vedic philology, substituted the
17 Intro,  10|          historical study of the Vedic language in its connexion
18 Intro,  10|          Indian character of the Vedic hymns, connects the interpretation
19   6       |    favourite national god of the Vedic people. He is more anthropomorphic
20   9       |          The conclusion from the Vedic evidence that Mitra was