This volume brings forth an in-depth study of Rgveda from the socio-cultural perspective, analyzing the various aspects of hymns ascribed to the women seers of the “root Veda”. Though modern scholars from the East and the West have made many an attempt in interpreting the hymns of the Rgvedic poetesses, those lacked a thorough study from the socio cultural perspective. While providing detailed accounts of the women seers of Rgveda, this volume ...