Project Report: Plant Biology of Yajurveda

Abstract

The project aims to make a comprehensive and systematic assessment on the descriptions of plant biological material described in the Yajurveda texts. This study would provide the easy identification of plants, their importance in various vedic rituals, magical, medicinal and secular significances and their utilization for mankind. This will also provide a rich source material for understanding the ancient Indian plant biology. The project report is presented under the following chapter titles: