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Vedas

The oldest literature of Indian thought is the Veda, a collection of religious and philisophical poems and hymns composed over several generations beginning as early as 3000 BC. The Veda was composed in Sanskrit, the … Continue reading →

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Princess · Leave a comment

Ramayana

Dasharatha, King of Aydohya, has three wives and four sons. Rama is the eldest. His mother is Kaushalya. Bharata is the son of his second and favorite wife, Queen Kaikeyi. The other two are twins, … Continue reading →

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Princess · Leave a comment

Mahabharat: A Myth or a Reality

It has been believed by some historians and laymen that Mahabharat is just a fictitious fable emerged from the fantastic brain of the Sage Ved Vyas. It has been contended that such a ‘war’ could … Continue reading →

Posted on February 19, 2012 by John · Leave a comment

Mahabharat:Astronomical Proof

Determination of the exact period of the Mahabharat, the greatest epic of the Sanskrit language and treasure of Hindu tradition, has been one of the most difficult and controversial problems of religious history since the … Continue reading →

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Dena · Leave a comment

Puranas

The Puranas contain the essence of the Vedas. They were written to impress the teachings of the Vedas onto the masses and to generate devotion to God in them. They have five characteristics: history, cosmology … Continue reading →

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Dena · Leave a comment

Upanishads

The term Upanishad means sitting down near; this implies the students sitting down near their Guru to learn the big secret. In the splendid isolation of their forest abodes, the philosophers who composed the Upanishads … Continue reading →

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Dena · Leave a comment
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