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== Vedas and Dharma ==
== Vedas and Dharma ==
The Vedas are the source of all Dharmas (in moral, social, religious, judicial, and spiritual sense) that has been in practice since times immemorial and hence is called Sanaatana Dharma or eternal dharma.
The Vedas are the source of all Dharmas (in moral, social, religious, judicial, and spiritual sense) that have been in practice since times immemorial and hence is called Sanaatana Dharma or eternal dharma.
=== Manusmriti ===
=== Manusmriti ===
=== Aitereya Brahmana ===
=== Aitereya Brahmana ===
Brahmanas describe the origins of Vedas to the Supreme Being
Brahmanas ascribe the origin of Vedas from the Creator of the Universe, Brahma <blockquote>प्रजापतिवर्वा इमान् वेदानसृजत् || </blockquote><blockquote>Meaning : Prajapati or Brahma created (or expounded) these Vedas.</blockquote>
=== Mundaka Upanishad ===
=== Mundaka Upanishad ===
=== Brihdaranyaka Upanishad ===
=== Brihdaranyaka Upanishad ===
<blockquote>एतस्य वा महतो भूतस्य नि:श्वसितमेतद् यद् ऋग्वेदो यजुर्वेद: सामवेदोऽथर्ववेद: || (Brih. Upan. 4.5.11)</blockquote><blockquote>Meaning: From the breath (exhalation) of this Supreme Being have arisen the Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda and Atharvanaveda.</blockquote>
<blockquote>एतस्य वा महतो भूतस्य नि:श्वसितमेतद् यद् ऋग्वेदो यजुर्वेद: सामवेदोऽथर्ववेद: || (Brih. Upan. 4.5.11)</blockquote><blockquote>Meaning: From the breath (exhalation) of this Supreme Being have arisen the Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda and Atharvanaveda.</blockquote>
=== Mahabharata ===
Maharshi Vedavyasa in Mahabharata
अनादिनिधनानित्या, वागुत्सृष्टा स्वयम्भुवा |
आदौ वेदमयी दिव्या, यत: सर्वा: प्रवृत्तय: || (Maha. 12.232.24)
Meaning : The
== The Dharmic (Indian) Worldview ==
== The Dharmic (Indian) Worldview ==