Readings in Vedic Literature

Readings in Vedic Literature
Author: Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
Publisher: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust
Total Pages: 207
Release:
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9171497730

Readings in Vedic Literature provides a firsthand experience of India's timeless wisdom. Along with concise essays, the book includes the entire Bhagavad-gita and illuminating excerpts from the Puranas and Upanisads. In this way the reader can discover the tradition for himself. “Readers, be of good cheer. To those of you who have surveyed in confusion the trackless path of Indian philosophy, this volume offers hope and respite. You are holding in your hands a reasonable and highly readable account of the particulars of Vedic thought. … Read and find enlightenment.” Professor Jerry Clack Department of Classics, Duquesne University “I am impressed by Satsvarupa dasa Goswami’s presentation. His initial chapter is one of the best statements available on the importance of the guru in transmitting spiritual knowledge.” Dr. Thomas J. Hopkins Department of Religious Studies, Franklin & Marshall College

Readings in Vedic Literature for Children

Readings in Vedic Literature for Children
Author: Joshua Greene
Publisher:
Total Pages: 62
Release: 1977
Genre: Hindus
ISBN: 9780896470019

A retelling of stories from the ancient scriptures of India, the Shrimad-Bhagavatam and the Chaitanya-charitamrita, the former describing the pastimes of Krishna and the latter relating the life of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

The R̥gveda and Vedic Religion

The R̥gveda and Vedic Religion
Author: A. C. Clyton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2006
Genre: Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
ISBN:

A.c. Clyton had made all possible efforts to prepare a book for the lovers of the Vedas. His book the Rg-veda and Vedic religion contains a good amount of critical material and therefore will be very much useful to the scholars interest in the study and research in Vedic lore. He has made critical analysis of the vedic thoughts and has brought to light some interesting facts. The learned author has endeavoured to examine the material from historical perspective. The book was long out of print.

The Rig-Veda and Vedic Religion: With Readings From the Vedas

The Rig-Veda and Vedic Religion: With Readings From the Vedas
Author: Clayton Albert Charles
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-10-27
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781016022613

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Vedic Astrology Simply Put

Vedic Astrology Simply Put
Author: William R. Levacy
Publisher: Hay House, Inc
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2007
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1401907180

Vedic Astrology Simply Put is a colorful, fun, and simplified entry into the mysterious and captivating world of Vedic Astrology, called Jyotish in India. William R. Levacy, an astrologer with more than two decades of experience, offers beautifully rendered illustrations and text to ease your understanding of this ancient system of behavior and trend analysis. This book gives you straightforward guidance on: * How to decipher the myths and origins of Vedic astrology * How Vedic astrology differs from Western or Tropical astrology * The Vedic style of interpreting the Sun, Moon, planets, houses, and signs * How the Vedic seers used the Moon signs (called nakshatras) and other special techniques to zero in on how people behave * How to use Ayurveda, the Science of Health; and Vastu--the Science of Space (India's counterpart to Feng Shui)--integrated with Vedic astrology, the Science of Time Much of the Vedic art was custom created for this book by master artists in India. There's also a special bonus enclosed--a free CD-Rom of the popular "Parashara's Light SE" Vedic astrology software.

The Rig-Veda and Vedic Religion

The Rig-Veda and Vedic Religion
Author: Albert Charles Clayton
Publisher: Palala Press
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2015-09-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781341115950

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