Sama Veda Motilal Banarsidass About the Author CHRISTOPHER KEY

About the Author CHRISTOPHER KEY CHAPPLE is Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology at Loyola Marymount University

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Sama Veda Motilal Banarsidass About the Author CHRISTOPHER KEYThe Vedas, as it is claimed, are eternal and believed to be the revelation of divine wisdom to inspire the rsis of old. The Sama Veda is one of four Vedas which had been handed to us over a period of thousands of years by oral tradition, without an error of even a syllable, before they were reduced to writing in very recent times. The Vedas are of varying lengths with varying numbers of mantras or hymns. The present work contains the whole text of