What is Narayaneeyam ?
Narayaneeyam
Narayaneeyam (नारायणीयम्) is a Sanskrit text, comprising of summarized poetic form of the Bhagavata Purana. It was composed...
What is Aparokshanubhuti ?
Aparokshanubhuti (अपरोक्षानुभूतिः) is a famous work attributed to Adi Shankara. It is a popular introductory work that expounds Advaita Vedanta philosophy.
What are Upanishads ?
Upanishads
Upanishad - means to sit near; to approach, when seen in larger context it means "knowledge which is...
What is Satyanarayana Katha and where from it is taken ?
Satyanarayan Puja
Satyanarayan Puja is a religious worship of the Hindu god Vishnu. Satya means “truth” and narayana means, “The...
What is Vishnu Sahasranama ?
Vishnu Sahasranama ( विष्णुसहस्रनाम )
Vishnu Sahasranama is a Sanskrit hymn which contains a list of 1,000 names...
What is Panchatantra ?
Panchatantra
Panchatantra (पञ्चतन्त्र ) is an ancient Indian Sanskrit text of interrelated animal fables. It was written by...
What is Hitopadesha ?
Hitopadesha
Hitopadesha (हितोपदेशः) is a collection of Sanskrit fables in prose and verse written in the 12 century
Parashara Gita
Parashara Gita
Parashara Gita (पराशर गीता) is the collection of the dialogues between the sage Parashara and King Janaka...
What is Vairagya Shatakam ?
Vairagya Shatakam
Vairagya Shatakam (वैराग्यशतकम्) is collection of teachings on renunciation, composed by Bharathari...
What is Vivekachudamani ?
Vivekachudamani
Vivekachudamani (विवेकचूडामणि) is a book on Advaita Vedanta tradition of Hinduism, written by Adi...