Ralph T. H. Griffith

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Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith (1826–1906) was an English

Nilgiris).[1]

Life

Griffith was born at

]

His translation of the

Bellary in the Indian state of Karnataka
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

are available on the internet.

References

  1. ^ Griffith, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin (11 April 1896). The Hymns of the Rig Veda (PDF). Kotagiri Nilgiri. Retrieved 17 April 2019.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ a b Macdonell 1912.
  3. ^ Buckland, C.E. (1968). "Rev. R. C. Griffith". Dictionary of Indian Biography. New York: Haskell House. p. 181. GGKEY:BDL52T227UN.

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