Vedanga

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  The Vedanga are concerned with the correct interpretation of the Vedas. Mundaka Upanisad states that there are six Vedanga: 1) Siksha, education, phonetic 2) Kalpa, the creation, rituals 3) Vyakarana, grammar, 4) Nirukta, etymology, 5) … Read More

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Kuru

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Kuru: A very famous King. Kuru descended from Visnu thus: Brahma, Atri, Candra, Budha, Pururavas, Ayus, Nahusa, Yayati, Puru, Janamejaya, Pracinvan, Pravira, Namasyu, Vitabhaya, Sundu, Bahuvidha, Samyati, Rahovadi, Raudrasva, Matinara, Santurodha, Dusyanta, Bharata, Suhotra, Suhota, Gala, … Read More

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Prajapati

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Twenty one #Prajapati Rudra, Manu, Daksha, Bhrigu, Dharma, Tapa, Yama, Marici, Angiras, Atri, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kratu, Vasistha, Paramesthi, Surya, Chandra, Kardama, Krodha and Vikrita.

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Pitamaha

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#Pitamaha: Grandfather. Brahma is the first created being so is the grandfather of all and the Lord of creatures.

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Avyaya, meaning

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  अव्यय adj. avyaya not spending अव्यय adj. avyaya imperishable अव्यय adj. avyaya parsimonious अव्यय adj. avyaya made of sheep’s skin अव्यय adj. avyaya belonging to or consisting of sheep अव्यय adj. avyaya not liable to … Read More

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Svaha

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In the Mahabharata Vana Parva, Markandeya narrates her story to the Pandavas. Svaha was the daughter of Daksha. She fell in love with the god of fire, Agni, and was pursuing him. Agni did not notice … Read More

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Svadha

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  Svadhā (स्वधा) is the name of a mind-born ‘divine mother’ (mātṛ), created for the purpose of drinking the blood of the Andhaka demons, according to the Matsya-purāṇa 179.8. The Andhaka demons spawned out of every … Read More

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Vasat

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Vasat Vaṣaṭ (वषट्).—ind. An exclamation used on making an oblation to a deity, (with dat. of the deity); इन्द्रायवषट्, पूष्णे वषट् (indrāya vaṣaṭ, pūṣṇe vaṣaṭ) &c.     #Vasat  #Vashat    

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The seven flames of Agni

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Saptajihva, the names of the seven flames (or tongues) of Agni are: kālī, karālī, manojavā, sulohita, sudhāmravarṇā, sphuliṅginī and visvarucī. (Mundaka Upanishad 2.4)   #The seven flames of Agni #ThesevenflamesofAgni    

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Agni

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Genealogy. Agni was descended from Visnu in this order: Visnu – Brahma – Angiras – Brhaspati – Agni.   Birth. His birth according to Bhagavata and Mahabharata. Angiras is one of the six mind-born sons of … Read More

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Isopanisad 1

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  īśāvāsyam idaḿ sarvaṁ yat kiñca jagatyāṁ jagat tena tyaktena bhuñjīthā mā gṛdhaḥ kasya svid dhanam   Synonyms īśa — by the Lord; āvāsyam — controlled; idam — this; sarvam — all; yat kiñca — whatever; … Read More

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Nectar de Instrucción, verso 2

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Este documento ha sido traducido del inglés con Google translate y no ha sido editado. Por lo tanto, es posible que haya errores. Para cualquier aclaración, contáctenos.   atyāhāraḥ prayāsaś ca prajalpo niyamāgrahaḥ jana-saṅgaś ca laulyaṁ … Read More

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