The Hymns of the Rigveda, Vol. I

//- ^''^ %^ <^ HYMNS OF THE RIGVEDA TRANSLATED WITH A POPULAR COMMENTARY BY RALPH T. H. GRIFFITH, FORMERLY PRINCIPAL OF BENARES COLLEGE. VOL. I. BENARES : E. J. LAZARUS AND CO. 1889. "'^sr.ssir' '.1 i"^ ♦ J . ^ » 3olC> PREFACE "What can be more tedious than the Veda, and yet what can be more interesting, if once we know that it is the first word spoken by the Aryan man ? " "The Veda has a two-fold interest: it belongs to the history of the world and to the history of India As long as man continues to take an interest in the history of his race, and as long as we collect in libraries and museums the relics of former ages, the first place in that long row of books which contains the records of…

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