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• Dharmawiki Distinguishing Features
  ...ch thesis works of modern day research students (published in shodhganga), find an expression in DharmaWiki articles. ...to independently develop unbiased thoughts (based on the presented primary sources).
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• Mountains in Rigveda (ऋग्वेदे पर्वतानां विवेचनम्)
  ...as landmarks, as sources of rivers, and as bearers of minerals and ores we find their references in many texts. Rigveda is one such ancient text that offer In the Taittriya Aranyaka (1.31) we find a mention of Krauncha, Mainaka, and Sudarshana parvatas. In the same Aranya
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• Nagara Vinyasa (नगरविन्यासः)
  == ज्ञानस्रोतांसि ॥ Sources of Knowledge == ...st in this aspect of the Indology; and hence, quite interestingly, one may find the mentions and details of the same in the Western literature as well.
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• Shruti (श्रुतिः)
  ...exts comprising the central canon of Hinduism and is one of the three main sources of dharma. Sruthi means a note of sound. The Vedas are a result of the div This literature differs from other sources of Hindu Philosophy, particularly [[Smrti (स्मृतिः)|smriti]]
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• Ganita Shastra (गणितशास्त्रम्)
  ...a) as the first and noblest of the arts. In ancient Buddhist literature we find a mention of three classes of Ganita:<ref name=":0" /> == Sources of Ancient Mathematics ==
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• Article Structure
  Referencing of articles to external sources such as books and articles available in the internet leads to Intersite sit A reader may find such section just above the References in places where they are suitable.
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• Rgvedic Dialogue Hymns (ऋग्वैदिकसंवादसूक्तानि)
  ...p the art of dramaturgy. The Vedic samvadas are believed to originate from sources which are either aitihasik (historical) or kavi-kalpana (poetic imagination ...specifically found in the Rigveda. In Yajurveda and Atharvaveda we rarely find the samvada suktas while in Samaveda a clear such sukta is not found.
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• Childhood Samskaras (बाल्यावस्थे संस्काराः)
  ...the activities related to '''[[Namakaranam (नामकरणम्)|Namakarana]]'''. We find two aspects of the naming in ancient India, one being the composition of th ...nutrition from the mother but once outside, it has to sustain on external sources of nutrition. '''[[Annaprashana (अन्नप्राशनम्)|Anna
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• Smrti (स्मृतिः)
  ...s and Brahmanas give references to social customs to a limited extent they find free expression in the Sutragranthas. As the society expanded further, the ...lopments on one side without severing itself from or disowning its earlier sources namely the Vedas.
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• Sushruta Samhita (सुश्रुतसंहिता)
  ...alyatantram found its roots in the war of those times. There was a need to find out the methods and procedures to remove objects like broken arrow heads an ..., 64 preparations from mineral sources and 57 preparations based on animal sources'''.''' Crude methods and still cruder implements of incision such as bits o
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• Origin and history of Ayurveda (आयुर्वेदोत्पत्तिः आयुर्वेदावतरणं च)
  ...near the Himalayas. The reason behind their gathering was to discuss, and find out solution for diseases that were emerging in mankind causing obstruction ...cholars discussed about the emerging health issues in mankind and tried to find solution for the same.
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• Pururava Urvashi Samvada (पुरुरवा-ऊर्वशी संवादः)
  ...the other particulars of the legend are summarily put together from other sources such as Brhaddevata (7.147-152) and puranic references. <blockquote>पु ...text (9.2.3.16), it is said that अन्नम् उ वा आयुः meaning Ayuh is Anna. We find the explanation in Nighantu (2.7<ref>Nighantu ([https://sa.wikisource.org/w
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• Ayurveda in Upanishadas (उपनिषदेशु आयुर्वेदः)
  ...scussion is different for Upanishadas and Ayurveda, at some places one can find references from Ayurveda have been mentioned in Upanishadas. ...masutras are based again on the Upanishads. They are also the foundational sources for all Darshana shastras and including the Jain and Buddhist philosophies.
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• Perception
  ...ShadPramanas (षड्प्रमाणाः)|shad pramanas]]) are widely recognised as valid sources of knowledge. Sense organs are the primary sources for gathering information from the world around us and providing it to the
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• Janapadodhwansa (जनपदोध्वंसः)
  ...entire Adhyaya has been dedicated for discussion of this concept. One can find causes, types, effects, treatment measures as well as answers to many relev
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• Kamadhenu (कामधेनुः)
  ...same cow. Again, in the Bhasa Bharata, Adi Parva, Chapter 99, Verse 14, we find the name Nandini applied to Kamadhenu. Thus we may conclude that Kamadhenu ...them is from the ocean of milk. In Mahabharata, Adi Parva, Chapter 18, we find that when the Devas and Asuras churned the ocean of milk, along with many o
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• Dharmasutras (धर्मसूत्राणि)
  ...nd state that they have attempted to codify Dharma based on the three main sources, namely, the Shrutis, Smrtis and conduct of shishtas (unselfish, virtuous a These texts are the earliest primary sources which classify the people working in various social orders and the tasks pe
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• Jala Vijnana (जलविज्ञानम्)
  In vedas one can find references to the concept of loosely bound water molecules; Puranas mention ...at's technical advancements written in the early christian era. In here we find the detailed explanation about exploration of water veins beneath the earth
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• Temples in Texts on Architecture (स्थापत्यशास्त्रेषु देवालयाः )
  ...here are copious references to temples in literary as well as epigraphical sources (inscriptions). In this article we will be discussing some major literary r ...sures sixteen cubits. It is apsidal in form with a barrel-vaulted roof. We find many examples of the Kunjara type of temples. Some of the notable ones are
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• Ayurveda in Ramayana and Mahabharata (रामायणे तथा महाभारते आयुर्वेदः)
  ...Ramayana and the Mahabharata are different from that of Ayurveda, one can find multiple references in these 2 texts that mention concepts, application, pr ...ranches of Ayurveda. It deals with the treatment of poisoning through many sources like animals, plants, humans (artificial poisoning) etc.
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