The Prasad, R. U. S. creator author. text bibliography Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books. deu 2015 2015 monographic eng 1 online resource (210 pages.) The book critically examines and assesses the literary evidence available through Vedic and allied literature portraying the nature of Vedic polity, the functionalities of its various institutions, and the various social and religious practices. The book is not a narrative but critically examines the nature of changes in a host of these areas that occurred at each stage of Vedic polity from early Vedic period to post Ṛig-Vedic period. It outlines in historical perspective the various stages involved in the development of Vedic polity and Vedic canon and how the two processes have gone along. R.U.S. Prasad, Ph.D. Includes blbliographical references and index. a-ii--- Criticism, interpretation, etc Vedic literature History and criticism Hindu civilization Hinduism India Government Hinduism and politics India Hinduism and politics Vedic literature India RELIGION / Comparative Religion BL1112.27 .P73 2015 294.5/921 (OCoLC)920657193 9781622730438 1622730437 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1226388 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1226388 YDX 160501 20200709060443.0 ocn957617020 eng