The Seven Rivers Civilization, better known as the Indus Civilization, took place between the Ganges and the Indus Rivers, between 1900 BCE and 4000 BCE. It is characterized by its pacifism and its absence of palaces, temples, slavery, armies, and excessive inequality.

At the same time and in the same place, the Rig Veda, the oldest book of humanity, was composed.
The author, by deciphering its metaphors, will introduce you to a civilization completely different from those we know.

Hervé Le Bévillon did not follow the classic path of Sanskrit scholars and was therefore not influenced by them. Between 1967 and 1974, he travelled the world with no money - through Europe, Africa, and India.

Fifty years later, he published a translation of the Rig Veda that stands apart from all previous ones.

He lives quietly in the heart of Brittany, content.