Rig Veda is India’s biggest asset. The first of four Vedas carries thousands of Sanskrit hymns. Even today which is no big surprise, Rig Veda is the most sought book. The whole set of hymns or suktas in the Rig Veda are full of praises. Like I have always written, the Vedas in India areContinue reading “The first hymn from the Rig Veda – A praise of Agni!”
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Vedas – India’s ancient golden treasure that is always bold and never gets old!
Vedas are texts or scriptures that are known for delivering knowledge and instil wisdom in the people. The famous literature was written in Sanksrit, the language of Gods. Vedas are the real source of learning in every aspect of life. These ancient texts were first seen around 10,000 BC. Vedas were the knowledge shared byContinue reading “Vedas – India’s ancient golden treasure that is always bold and never gets old!”
Vamana Avatara – 5th Reincarnation of Sri Maha Vishnu reaffirms Dharma as he sends Bali back to the Patala Loka
Every reincarnation of Maha Vishnu is for a cause and that’s directly connected to the Dharma. In every avatar, except the Matsya avatar, we have seen a dual between Rakshasas and Devas. The story is different when it comes to Vamana Avatara, Bali was the Rakshasa King and the Lord of Patala Loka. He wasContinue reading “Vamana Avatara – 5th Reincarnation of Sri Maha Vishnu reaffirms Dharma as he sends Bali back to the Patala Loka”
A rivalry that was driven by the passion to gain supremacy in knowledge – Vishwamitra versus Vasishtha!
In this discovery of Vedic India posts, I had previously written on the Period, Astrology and evidence to prove that Vedic Period goes back to 14500-10,000 BC. Speaking of history, history will be incomplete without talking about the characters and the great historic personalities of Vedic India. Today onward for next few weeks the journeyContinue reading “A rivalry that was driven by the passion to gain supremacy in knowledge – Vishwamitra versus Vasishtha!”