Indra in the Rig-Veda is a scholarly exploration of the ancient Hindu text, the Rig-Veda, and its depiction of the god Indra. Written by Edward Delavan Perry, a professor of Sanskrit at Columbia University, the book delves into the mythology and symbolism surrounding Indra, one of the most important deities in Hinduism. Perry examines the various hymns and verses in the Rig-Veda that mention Indra, analyzing their language, structure, and historical...