Sequence of learning the vedas In order to understand the gist of the vedas, first you have to learn the vedangas Shiksha (Phonetics) Kalpa (Ritual Canon) Vyakaran (Grammar) Nirukta (explanation) Chhanda (Vedic meter) Jyotisha (Astrology)
How many mantras are there in the Vedas?
Total mantras in vedas: The four Vedas (Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, Atharvaveda) contain 20,379 mantras in total, with specific counts varying slightly by various tradition, but generally 10,552 in Rigveda, 1,975 in Yajurveda, 1,875 in Samaveda, and nearly 5,977 in Atharvaveda. These sacred hymns are the core of Vedic literature, compiled by Ved Vyasa into four Read More …
What does Veda contain?
The veda is the eternal knowledge present in the subtle cosmos. The Science or knowledge of the vedas is for the benefit of the whole humanity. They impart us all true knowledge and dispel all darkness. But unfortunately the majority of the people of the world today don’t understand their meaning and therefore ancient science Read More …
What is Isha Upanishad?
Isha upanishad is one of the primary upanishad contains the knowledge of god and universe. Isha upanishad contains the total 18 mantras or verses. The sacred knowledge of god The Ishopanishad on which all other Upanishads are based is the last chapter of the YajurVeda (Kanva Shakha or ascention), that is why the Upanishads are Read More …
Explore wisdom of the vedas
The veda is the eternal knowledge present in the subtle cosmos. The Science or knowledge of the vedas is for the benefit of the whole humanity. They impart us all true knowledge and dispel all darkness. But unfortunately the majority of the people of the world today don’t understand their meaning and therefore ancient science Read More …
Rigveda Hymn 2.1
Rigveda Sukta 2.1 > २,००१.०१ त्वमग्ने द्युभिस्त्वमाशुशुक्षणिस्त्वमद्भ्यस्त्वमश्मनस्परि ।२,००१.०१ त्वं वनेभ्यस्त्वमोषधीभ्यस्त्वं नृणां नृपते जायसे शुचिः ॥२,००१.०२ तवाग्ने होत्रं तव पोत्रमृत्वियं तव नेष्ट्रं त्वमग्निदृतायतः ।२,००१.०२ तव प्रशास्त्रं त्वमध्वरीयसि ब्रह्मा चासि गृहपतिश्च नो दमे ॥२,००१.०३ त्वमग्न इन्द्रो वृषभः सतामसि त्वं विष्णुरुरुगायो नमस्यः ।२,००१.०३ त्वं ब्रह्मा रयिविद्ब्रह्मणस्पते त्वं विधर्तः सचसे पुरन्ध्या ॥२,००१.०४ त्वमग्ने राजा वरुणो धृतव्रतस्त्वं मित्रो भवसि दस्म Read More …
Rigveda 1.164.46
English translation: “Truth is one, but the wise call it by many names” or “That which exists is One, sages call it by various names,” emphasizing that the ultimate reality (God/Truth) is singular or one, though people describe or approach it differently – Rig Veda 1.164.46 इन्द्रं मित्रं वरुणमग्निमाहुरथो दिव्यः स सुपर्णो गरुत्मान् ।एकं सद्विप्रा Read More …
What is evolution?
What is the simple definition of evolution? Anything that leaves its first nature and transformation into another nature is known as evolution. Changes in nature Some changes in nature during evolutionare perceptible while others are beyond perception. The Basic Element of the Universe does not undergo any changes or transformation while nature changes to new Read More …
Kalpa
The duration of creation is called Kalpa According to ancient scriptures, the duration of kalpa is equal to 432, 00, 00,000 years. This concept of kalpa is found in the vedas. Duration of kalpa Kalpa = 432, 00, 00,000 years. what is kalpa ? The word kalpa is found in the ancient scripture vedas, which Read More …
Rigveda 1.89.1
आ नो भद्राः क्रतवो यन्तु विश्वतोऽदब्धासो अपरीतास उद्भिदः । देवा नो यथा सदमिद्वृधे असन्नप्रायुवो रक्षितारो दिवेदिवे ॥ A no bhadrah kratavo yantu visvato.adabdhaso aparitasa udbhidah, deva no yatha sadamid vrdhe asannaprayuvo raksitaro dive-dive Meaning of the mantra. 1. Let noble thoughts come to us from every side. 2. May auspicious benevolent doers of good deeds, Read More …