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An Introduction to The Vedas: Among Hinduism’s Oldest Texts & Initial Layer of Sanskrit Literature

May 15, 2016 by Editor 3 Comments

An Introduction to The Vedas: Among Hinduism’s Oldest Texts & Initial Layer of Sanskrit Literature

Dr. S. Srinivas The Vedas contain the divine wisdom and knowledge of things directly seen by the Rishis or seers of hoary antiquity by intuition and are called Shrutis, i.e. what is directly heard or experienced by intuition. Hence Vedas are called Apaurusheya, i.e., not composed by any human beings.1 The Vedas are the earliest […]

Assault on India and Its Ancient Culture: The Partitioning of Hinduism

March 29, 2016 by Editor 2 Comments

Assault on India and Its Ancient Culture: The Partitioning of Hinduism

By Yogi Baba Prem Th. D, Yogacharya, Veda Visharada. (@YogiBabaPrem) The once expansive Bharata (India) is shrinking. What was once a great cultural land mass extending possibly from near ancient Persia eastward to Southeast Asia and possibly as far south as various South Pacific islands is literally becoming smaller as a geographic land with the […]

Need to Set Right Historical Fallacies for Vedic and Ancient Indian History

August 10, 2015 by Editor 3 Comments

Need to Set Right Historical Fallacies for Vedic and Ancient Indian History

Dr.S.Srinivas The efflorescence of human mind first occurred in the Indian sub-continent with the beginning of the Vedic age on the banks of river Saraswathi which has now dried up. Though the exact date of this civilization is rather difficult to determine we can roughly say that it flourished around 5000 B.C. But one thing […]

World Association of Vedic Studies (WAVES) Holds 10th International Conference in Dartmouth

July 28, 2012 by Editor Leave a Comment

World Association of Vedic Studies (WAVES) Holds 10th International Conference in Dartmouth

The World Association for Vedic Studies (WAVES) held a successful Tenth International Conference at the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth MA from July 13-15. This conference was co-sponsored by the Center for Indic Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. After holding its first International conference in Atlanta, GA in 1996, WAVES has attracted scholars […]

Music is an Expression of Faith and Culture for Young Caribbean Hindus

Music is an Expression of Faith and Culture for Young Caribbean Hindus

Hinduism Under Assault: Appropriation and a New Model for Religious Conversion

Hinduism Under Assault: Appropriation and a New Model for Religious Conversion

Bhagwan Shiva’s 7 Indicators of Yoga Siddhi

Bhagwan Shiva’s 7 Indicators of Yoga Siddhi

A few things made Diwali celebrations in 2017 a bit more special. Happy Diwali

A few things made Diwali celebrations in 2017 a bit more special. Happy Diwali

American Hindus Condemn Large Mass Graves of Hindu Bodies in Myanmar

American Hindus Condemn Large Mass Graves of Hindu Bodies in Myanmar

University of Toronto to Host Controversial Speaker Accused of Bigotry Against Hindus and Sikhs

University of Toronto to Host Controversial Speaker Accused of Bigotry Against Hindus and Sikhs

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