Ralph T. H. Griffith
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Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith (1826–1906) was an English Nilgiris).[1]
Life
Griffith was born at
Nilgiris.[citation needed
]
His translation of the
during the fourteenth century.On his retirement he withdrew to
Madras, residing with his brother Frank, an engineer in the public works department of the Bombay presidency, who had settled there in 1879. At Kotagiri he tranquilly engaged in the study and translation of the Vedas. He died on 7 November 1906, and was buried there.[2]
Works
Copies of his translation of the
Yajur Veda, Atharvaveda and Ramayana
are available on the internet.
- The Ramayan of Valmiki (published 1870) (read online)
- Hymns of the Rigveda (published 1889) (read online)
- Hymns of the Samaveda (published 1893) (read online)
- Hymns of the Atharvaveda (published 1896) (read online)
- The Texts of the White Yajurveda (published 1899) (read online)
References
- ^ Griffith, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin (11 April 1896). The Hymns of the Rig Veda (PDF). Kotagiri Nilgiri. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b Macdonell 1912.
- ^ Buckland, C.E. (1968). "Rev. R. C. Griffith". Dictionary of Indian Biography. New York: Haskell House. p. 181. GGKEY:BDL52T227UN.
Bibliography
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Macdonell, Arthur Anthony (1912). "Griffith, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography (2nd supplement). London: Smith, Elder & Co.
- doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/33580. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
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