Satapatha Brahmana, which was translated into English by Julius Eggeling. In addition he incorporated special notes and tried his best to import the contents in English. In the Satapatha Brahmana where the rules and regulations pertaining to performing Yajnas along with their spiritual and philosophical aspects are discussed, there itself through various short narrations and tales these have been explained to the uninitiated individuals. Through the medium of stories and short narrations like Pururava-Urvasi, Dusyata-Sakuntala episodes, Jala-plavana episode. Vani-Soma and Vasistha-Visvamitra episodes, teachings of Satapatha Brahmana have been made accessible in an interesting way to the uninitiated general public. The main subject dealt in Satapatha Brahmana is Yajna which is the basis of all religions and metaphysical activities in India. The present edition in its three volumes is a collection of fourteen Kandas and with Hundreds Adhyayas along with English translation which throws light on the rich tradition of Satapath Brahmana.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jeet Ram Bhatt
Dr. Jeet Ram Bhatt born on 9th November, 1962 at Bhattwari, Agastyamuni (Uttarakhand). Had his early education in his village and had Post Graduation in Public Administration from H.P. University Shimla and B.Ed. from Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan New Delhi. In addition to this he obtained Vyakaranacarya from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University Varanasi and Ph.D. in Sanskrit from H.N.B.G. University Shrinagar Uttarakhand. Dr. Bhatt who worked as Lecturer in Sanskrit with Directorate of Education, Delhi. He joined as Deputy Secretary in Delhi Sanskrit Academy Govt. of Delhi. He is well known for his specialization In Sanskrit Grammar, Public Administration, Sanskrit Textual Study, Literature, Culture, Philosophy and poetics. Dr. Bhatt has in credit 15 books, 2 Sanskrit Magazines and a number of research articles. He has attended various national and international conferences and seminars and presented papers which were well received from all circles. A good administrator, organizer and educationist Dr. Jeet Ram Bhatt is dedicating his services for the cause of Indian culture, Traditional knowledge, Public Administration, Sanskirt Language and literature.
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