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Vedic Cosmography and Astronomy

Vedic Cosmography and Astronomy

Author: Richard L. Thompson

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

ISBN: 8120819543

Category: Cosmography

Page: 242

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The mysteries of the fifth Canto of the Srimad Bhagavatam have long puzzled students of Vedic cosmography and astronomy. Confronted with a description of the universe that seems much at variance with the information provided by our senses and standard astronomical calculations, foreign observers and even Indian commentators from the middle ages up to the present have concluded that the Bhagavatam`s account elaborated in other Puranas must be mythological. On the other hand the same persons have been much impressed with vedic astronomical treatises the jyotisasastras which provide remarkably accurate measurements of the solar system.
Vedic Cosmography and Astronomy
Language: en
Pages: 242

Vedic Cosmography and Astronomy

Authors: Richard L. Thompson
Categories: Cosmography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

The mysteries of the fifth Canto of the Srimad Bhagavatam have long puzzled students of Vedic cosmography and astronomy. Confronted with a description of the universe that seems much at variance with the information provided by our senses and standard astronomical calculations, foreign observers and even Indian commentators from the
Astrology and Cosmology in the World's Religions
Language: en
Pages: 284

Astrology and Cosmology in the World's Religions

Authors: Nicholas Campion
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-11 - Publisher: NYU Press

Presents overviews of the astrologies of the world's religions, discussing how various cultures have used celestial observations and beliefs about the heavens to engage with the divine and understand their lives on Earth.
Rituals, Mantras, and Science
Language: en
Pages: 292

Rituals, Mantras, and Science

Authors: Jayant Burde
Categories: Hinduism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishe

In this book the author discusses the places of science in rituals and mantras. Using structural analysis he shows that rituals in general, whether religious, political, social or otherwise have common structural patterns. These patterns are shared by poetry, music,dance and gymanastics, but not by language. Consideration of animal rituals
Searching for Vedic India
Language: en
Pages: 615

Searching for Vedic India

Authors: Devamrita Swami
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust

Deep in lost history, did high civilizations and advanced knowledge thrive? The ancient Vedic literatures of India describe a worldwide civilization that flourished at a time when modern historians insist that humans like us existed simply as hunter-gatherers. This Vedic civilization, centered in India, employed technologies based on a scientific
The Bhāgavata Purāna
Language: en
Pages: 296

The Bhāgavata Purāna

Authors: Ravi M. Gupta, Kenneth R. Valpey
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-29 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

Formalized by the tenth century, the expansive Bhagavata Purana resists easy categorization. While the narrative holds together as a coherent literary work, its language and expression compete with the best of Sanskrit poetry. The text's theological message focuses on devotion to Krishna or Vishnu, and its philosophical outlook is grounded

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