CHAPTER XVIII

THE RELIGIONS OF INDIA

I. _The Vedic Religion_

Relation of Indian to Aryan religion--The Rigveda--The Vedic gods--Hymns to the gods--To what stage does this religion belong?--It is primitive--It is advanced--In spite of many gods, a tendency to Monotheism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324-337

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