Author: Sanjay Rath

Sanskrit prosody or Chandas refers to one of the six Vedanga, or limbs of Vedic studies. It is also an important part of the mantra – sitting in the mouth. It is the poetic metre and verse as well as…

We had a discussion with in MSP WhatsApp Group – VNV Uday Vempati: Guru ji. Upanishads say. Sarvam khalvidam brahma All is Brahman. Same has been taught In our jyotisha class we learnt that universe is made of Jeevatma and…

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We discuss Mantra Parts → Body. Every mantra is composed of five parts. These are the Rishi, Chandas, Devata, Bija and Shakti. Like everything in the universe of the traditional hindu, these are mapped to the body. Rishi, the seer,…

Continued from previous … The Vaiśeṣika Sūtra mentions 17 guṇa (prākṛti qualities), to which Praśastapāda added another 7 bringing the total to 24 guṇa. These are another set of qualities used to define the being or substance in addition to…

गुण (guṇa) is a Sanskrit word meaning “quality” and in vedic philosophy it is any of the three fundamental operating principles or tendencies of prakṛti (universal nature): सत्त्व (sattva), रजस (rajas) and तमस (tamas). Guṇa is the true essence at…

Vaiśeṣika Lesson-1 Introduction Vaiśeṣika Darśana was founded by Kaṇāda (the pen or nickname of Uluka). Hence also called Kāṇāda or Aulukya Darśana. Uluka the ascetic was called Kaṇāda as he used to live on kaṇas or grains gleaned from agricultural…

The Himalaya Class is to include Shivaratri Puja (optional) but is strongly recommended. Jageshwar Journey:We plan to land in Neelesh Inn, Bhim Tal a day earlier on 3rd March 2019 (Sunday). Others may prefer a day earlier and lots of…

Vedic thought is divided into six (ṣaḍ) philosophies (darśana). These are Sāṁkhya Yoga Nyāya Vaiśeṣika Mīmāṁsā Vedānta Darśana literally means to view, to see or behold [the Lord]. It also includes their literature on spirituality and salvation. It is described…