Why Back to the Vedas?

Back to the Vedas? What is back to the vedas? what does it mean? it means that we should return to our ancient knowledge, which is in the Veda. 

Go Back to the Vedas

The slogan was raised by Swami Dayananda Saraswati, an Indian philosopher and social leader. Why go back to the vedas? The slogan of ‘Go back to Vedas’ was raised so as to make people aware about the ancient knowledge, ancient culture and evils that had crept into the society. This call ‘Go back to the vedas’ was to challenge the orthodoxy that had made the society believe about certain unethical practices.