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Secret and Significance of Shraadh/Pitru Paksha

Secret and Significance of Shraadh/Pitru Paksha

Namaskar, The Vedic Sanatan tradition believes that our life is driven by numerous visible and invisible forces. In order to repay this debt, we should all strive to be diligent. The Vishnu Dharmottar Purana states: “देवानाम् च पितृणाम् च ऋषीणाम् च तथा नर: । ऋणवान् जायते यस्मात् तन्मोक्षे प्रयतेत सदा ॥ – विष्णु धर्मोत्तर पुराण […]

 Types of Vedas

 Types of Vedas

The Vedas are the religiously sacred texts which show the path of life and defines the term ‘knowledge’ or ‘wisdom.’ As per our knowledge, Vedas are of four types – Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samved, and Atharvaveda. But if we go through the ancient scriptures, we will know that ages ago, there was only one Veda. The […]

What is Vastu Shastra?

What is Vastu Shastra?

What is Vastu Shastra? Vastu is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Vas’ (वस्), which means to dwell or cover. And according to that, Vastu Shastra means the art or science of creating a dwelling or residence or covered place. Even from Astadhyayi of panini and epics, it is clear that Vastu is associated with a house […]