Rig Veda is the oldest known text in any Indo European Language. We owe the Rig Veda to the Sanskrit speaking Aryans. The yogic scriptures are written in Sanskrit. Indus- Sarasvati civilization is ...

The ancient texts of Vedas are the oldest scriptures in the world. The Sanskrit word Veda means "knowledge" and rig means "praise". Thus the Rig Vedas are a collection of hymns that are in praise of a ...

Support local journalism. An unlimited digital subscription to floridatoday.com is just $1 for 6 months. Click here and subscribe today. The word "yoga" is derived from the Sanskrit root "Yuj," ...

The passages are flowery but fitting for an eclipse, describing the sun as being "pierced" with darkness and gloom and proposing that evil beings had caused the sun's "magic arts to vanish." When you ...

This afternoon Dr. Ananda K. Coomarasawamy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts will give the first of his series of lectures on "Indian Art and Culture" in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum at ...