Indian Religious Books

  Puranas Divided into sarga, pratisarga, manvantantar, vamsa (genealogical list of kings) & vamsanucharita. 18 main puranas & 18 subsidiary puranas. Vedas Meaning “knowledge”. Rigveda (hymns), Yajurveda (sacrificial formulae), Atharvaveda (magical charms & spell), Samveda. Vedas are called aparusheya (not created by man) & nity Upanishads About 200 in number. Deal with philosophy. Oldest & … Read more

Hinduism

Hinduism: A Tapestry of Beliefs, Practices, and Traditions Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest and most complex religions, is a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse beliefs, practices, and traditions. Originating in the Indian subcontinent, it has evolved over millennia, absorbing influences from various cultures and philosophies. This article delves into the multifaceted nature of Hinduism, … Read more