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The Upanishads represent the loftiest heights of ancient Indo-Aryan thought and culture.
2
Examples of this class of myth in Indo-Aryan literature are not hard to find.
3
There are two elements in Mexican, as in Quiche, and Indo-Aryan, and Maori, and even Andaman cosmogonic myth.
4
These will be chiefly exposed in the chapter on "Indo-Aryan Myths of the Beginnings of Things," which follows.
5
The first and oldest source of our knowledge of Indo-Aryan myths is the Rig-Veda, whose nature and character have been described.
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(1) These absolute contradictions on matters of fact add, of course, to the difficulty of understanding the early Indo-Aryan religion.
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(1) For these series of experimental creations and inefficient evolutions vast spaces of time were required, according to the Aztec and Indo-Aryan philosophies.
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'Unnatural' as these notions seem to us, no ideas are more familiar to savages, and none recur more frequently in Indo-Aryan, Scandinavian, and Greek mythology.