Author:Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith

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Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith
(1826–1906)

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scholar of indology, B.A. of Queen's College was elected to the vacant Sanskrti Scholarship on Nov 24, 1849; translated the Vedic scriptures into English; held the position of principal at the Benares College in India for an unknown period of time.

Works

The Birth of the War-God (translation from Kalidasa) (1853)
The Ramayana of Valmiki translator (1870)
Hymns of the Rig Veda translator (1896) (Vol 1, Vol 2)
Hymns of the Sama Veda translator (1893)
Hymns of the Atharvaveda translator (1896)
The Texts of the White Yajurveda translator (1899)

Anthologized

In Poets of John Company (1921):
"The Suppliant Dove"

"The Rains"

Works about Griffith

"Griffith, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin," in Dictionary of National Biography Second Supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1912) in 3 vols.

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