The Vishwa Hindu Parishad, a prominent arm of the RSS, will hold a six-day event at the Birla Mandir in New Delhi to popularise Vedic teachings. The seriousness with which the VHP seeks to "popularise ...

Yajurveda (700-300 BC) has been dealt with in a treatise called Hindu World where it is described as the second Veda, compiled mainly from Rig-vedic hymns, but showing considerable deviation from the ...

The Ramayana, one of the two major Hindu epics, was composed by Rishi Valmiki. Various scholars have tried to find out ...

Today we think of Hinduism as an eternal religion, somehow unchanged since the days of the Vedas in the 2nd millennium BCE.

The origin of Vedas cannot be traced. They have been in existence from time immemorial. In Tamil, the Vedas are called “seyyamozhi” — denoting that it is not authored by anyone. The Vedas tell us the ...

Scholars at the closing ceremony of the South India ‘Kshetriya Vedic Sammelan’ gave a call to the members of the Hindu community to learn Vedas along with modern education to excel in both the fields.

India’s Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday claimed that scientist Stephen Hawking, who died on Wednesday, had said the Vedas have a theory superior to Albert Einstein’s famous ...

'They were certainly not practising Hinduism in the Harappan culture (which includes Mohenjo Daro and other sites).' 'There was no notion of Hinduism then.' If you want to understand Indian history at ...

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) has started new postgraduate diploma courses which focus on Hindu studies, Indian epics Ramayana and Mahabharata and 'Bharatiya Jnana Parampara'.

Vedic Mathematics was written by a Hindu monk, Bharati Krishna Tirtha, and contains a series of 16 sutras (formulae) and 13 sub-sutras (corollaries). Over the years, there’s been a lot of brouhaha ...