The Vedas, meaning "knowledge" in Sanskrit, are ancient texts that form the foundation of Hinduism. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit between 1500 and 500 BCE, these texts are the oldest in Hinduism and were ...

The Vedas are ancient Hinduism scriptures, which primarily focus on various spiritual teachings. They also give insights into the different aspects of life, including marriage. According to the Vedas, ...

Recently, a very senior gentleman argued that Europeans stole science from the Vedas. He kept quoting verses from Vedas to prove how everything from gravity to Newtonian physics can be traced to the ...

The word ‘Veda’ means knowledge. The real source of all knowledge is God. With their one-pointed minds, the rishis (seers) ‘saw’ or ‘heard’ truths that emanated from God as name and form. They in turn ...

President Pranab Mukherjee noted that the traditional Indian philosophy of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" beautifully captures the essence of their global outlook. Hyderabad: President Pranab Mukherjee today ...

How long must one study the Vedas? Is there any time period necessary for mastery of the Vedas? Is it possible to know all there is within a prescribed time frame? The Vedas can be studied for eons, ...

The Ramayana, one of the two major Hindu epics, was composed by Rishi Valmiki. Various scholars have tried to find out whether there are any references to the Ramayana story or its characters before ...

Scriptures say that Vedas are the very breathing air of God. Vedas preach from beginning to end about the general well being of the society (Lokas Samasthas sukhino bhavanthu). It has been in practice ...

It is time law colleges and universities formally incorporated ancient legal philosophy contained in the Vedas and epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata into the curriculum, Supreme Court justice ...

There are few ideas in Indian spiritual thought that are as widely repeated and yet as deeply misunderstood as the idea of “33 Hindu gods.” Many people grow up hearing that Hinduism speaks of 33 crore ...