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The Three Gunas – Sattva, Rajas, and Tamas

Guna Guna (गुण) is a Sanskrit word meaning "quality". There are three gunas, collectively called as triguna...

How this word is formed – “मिष्ठान” ?

मिष्ठान The correct word is "मिष्टान्न" , which is wrongly pronounced and used as "मिष्ठान"

What is the meaning of word “विषूची” ?

विषूची दूरमेते विपरीते विषूची अविद्या या च विद्येति ज्ञाता - कठोपनिषद अध्याय 1.2.4 Meaning

Bhagavata Purana Quotes

जन्तुर्वै भव एतस्मिन् यां यां योनिमनुव्रजेत् ।तस्यां तस्यां स लभते निर्वतिं न विरज्यते ।।

Mahabharata Quotes

न कर्मणा लभ्यते चिन्तया वानाप्यस्ति दाता पुरूषस्य कश्चित् ।पर्याययोगाद् विहितं विधात्राकालेन सर्वं लभते मनुष्यः ।।

What is the meaning of the word “Vriddhashrava” ?

Vriddhashrava Vriddhashrava (वृद्धश्रवाः) - one whose fame or glory is spread everywhere. वृद्धश्रवाः = वृद्धश्रवस् इति ...

Importance of experience highlighted by Keno Upanishad

Importance of Experience As highlighted in these two verses of Keno Upanishad, knowledge or scriptures can act as enabler...

What is meaning of Vedanta statement “कस्मिन् विज्ञाते सर्वमिदं विज्ञातं भवतीति”?

Rishi Shaunaka question to Angiras According to Mundkopanishad 1.1.3 , the rishi Shaunaka (शौनक) went to rishi Angiras (अङ्गिरस) to learn...

Who is Gargi Vachaknavi ?

Gargi Vachaknavi Gargi (गार्गी) or Vachaknavi (वाचक्नवी) was a female sage and philosopher. In the sixth...

Dialogue between Gargi and Yajnavalkya

Gargi and Yajnavalkya In Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 3:8 , the dialogue between Gargi and Yajnavalkya are mentioned.

Hiranyagarbha Suktam

Hiranyagarbha Suktam (हिरण्यगर्भ सूक्तम्) Hiranyagarbha Suktam (हिरण्यगर्भ सूक्तम्) is the 121st hymn of the tenth mandala of the Rigveda.

Brahma Loka has recurrence ( again birth & again death)

Brahma Loka has recurrence Main points which are highlighted by Lord Krishna, in these five verses of Bhagavata Gita...

How Rishi Dadhichi got name as Ashvashira ?

Ashvashira (अश्वशिर) Ashvashira is another name of Rishi Dadhichi (दधीचि). Rishi Dadhichi is a knower of...

Do Vedas talk about rebirth or reincarnation?

Vedas view on Rebirth Brihadaranyaka Upanishad says about the rebirth. The text is contained within the Shatapatha Brahmana,...

Who was Rishi Yajnavalkya ?

Rishi Yajnavalkya (याज्ञवल्क्य) Yajnavalkya(याज्ञवल्क्य) is a Vedic sage of Hinduism. Yajnavalkya is credited to be the one who coined...

Difference between Mantra, Suktam, Shloka, Stotram and Stuti ?

Mantra (मंत्र)   is a sacred utterance, a syllable or group of words believed to have psychological and spiritual...

What is the source and meaning of Gayatri Mantra ?

Gayatri Mantra (गायत्री मन्त्र) The Gayatri (गायत्री) Mantra, also known as the Savitri (सवित्री ) Mantra, is a mantra...

Who are eleven Rudras ? How they were born ?

Who are Rudras ? In Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 3.9.4 , Rishi Sakalya (शाकल्य ) ask to the...

What are Upaveda ?

Upaveda (उपवेदः) Upaveda -  The term Upaveda refers to applied knowledge or a subject derived from each Veda.

Does a soul who attains Moksha, it reincarnate in next cycle...

Does a soul who attains Moksha, takes Rebirth ? If a soul liberated,  than there is no rebirth in...

What does Om (ॐ) signify?

Symbol Om (ॐ) Om (ॐ)  is a symbol representing Atman (soul) or Brahman (ultimate reality).  It is often found...

Purusha Suktam (पुरुषसूक्तम्) – Sanskrit with Hindi meaning

Purusha Suktam (पुरुषसूक्तम्) Purusha suktam is hymn mentioned in Rigveda 10.90, dedicated to the Purusha, the "Cosmic Being".
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