Download or read book Initiation to the Vedas written by Raimon Panikkar and published by Motilal Banarsidass. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The hymns we find here are prayers. To be able to invocate, that is, to call upon something greater than ourselves and so break our own boundaries is the beginning of wisdom, the source of hope and the condition of joy.