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• Vedi (वेदिः)
  ...equals the integer nearest to one fifth of the number of days in the lunar year, and so on. ...of ordinary bricks equals 10,800 which equals the number of muhurtas in a year (1 day = 30 muhurtas), or equivalently the number of days in 30 years. Of t
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• Thiru Kudanthai
  ...Garbhagrha on the Uttarayan side, there is a statue of Anjaneya.{{Citation needed}} Behind the temple there is a Pottramarai (the Golden Lotus tank) that mea ...e Lord's hands and performed the final ceremony on his behalf. Thus, every year on Deepavali Amavasya, this ceremony is performed in this Kumbakonam temple
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• Vedanga Jyotisha (वेदाङ्गज्योतिषम्)
  ...t can be considered as the records of the essential astronomical knowledge needed for the day-to-day life of the people of those times. Although the text is ...noted that the shortest day was at the winter solistice when the seasonal year Shishira began with Uttarayana and rose to a maximum at the summer solistic
  13 KB (1,836 words) - 17:27, 30 May 2021
• Vaidika Kala Mapana (वैदिककालमापनम्)
  ...rk dealing exclusively with astronomy that gives all necessary information needed by the vedic hota to predict times for the vedic yajnas and other observanc ...l events and observations. For eg. The Kaushitaki brahmana states that the year ended with the full moon at the Purva Phalguni.<ref name=":2" /> <blockquot
  36 KB (5,629 words) - 20:53, 28 December 2023
• Rutucharya (ऋतुचर्या)
  The word Rtu (ऋतुः।) means “to go.” {{Citation needed}} Charya (चर्या।) means regimen{{Citation needed}}
  31 KB (3,698 words) - 15:57, 27 March 2023
• Kumbh Mela (कुम्भ मेला)
  ...designated 13 Akharaas trace their origins to Adi Shankaracharya{{Citation needed}}. Each Akhara is distinct in its philosophy, practices of worship, choice ...e that transports or takes one across the symbolic river of life{{Citation needed}}. In doing so, one is set free from worldly bondages.  Kumbh by virtue of
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• Pravrtti and Nivrtti (प्रवृत्तिः निवृत्तिः च)
  Both action and meditation are needed for human well-being. If only one or the other is there, there will be no h ...e performed at the beginning of a quarter - four monthly division - of the year), Pashu-yajna, [[Soma Yajna (सोमयज्ञः)|Soma-yajna]], etc i
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• Achara Rasayana (आचार रसायनम्)
  ...country increased by around 10 per cent last year as compared to previous year The NCRB (National Crime Records Bureau) data, which has been categorised u ...wareness about Achara Rasayana in physicians and health care policy makers needed.
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• Pathya (पथ्यम्)
  ...a patient if he follows Pathya". {{Citation needed|reason=reliable source needed for the whole sentence}} ...four major preparations of Pathya{{Citation needed|reason=reliable source needed for the whole sentence}}
  23 KB (3,526 words) - 22:33, 12 March 2020
• Vedanta (वेदान्तः)
  ...|first=Dhirendramohan Dutta|publisher=RUPA PUBLICATIONS INDIA PVT. LIMITED|year=2007|isbn=978-81-291-1195-1|location=|pages=317|via=}}</ref>. Vedanta, its ...last=Hiriyanna|first=M.|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.|year=2008|isbn=978-81-208-1330-4|location=Delhi|pages=19|via=}}</ref>. The [[Upa
  50 KB (7,462 words) - 11:51, 4 July 2022
• Shishuvatika Curriculum
  ...ontinues with the children for many years to come, though every subsequent year, the shape and form of it is very different. #Arivu (3 times a year)
  21 KB (2,981 words) - 11:17, 1 May 2024
• Sadvrutta (सद्वृत्तम्)
  ...eir objects and inappropriate occurrences of various seasons/ times of the year. Sadvrtta is a behavior that keeps individual from taking inappropriate act # Sad (सद्। Or सत्।) means good/moral/ethical and, {{Citation needed}}
  20 KB (2,891 words) - 16:09, 8 November 2019
• Nakshatra system
  ...asham|title=The Wonder That Was India|chapter=Appendix II: Astronomy|p=490|year=1954|publisher=[[Sidgwick and Jackson]]|title-link=The Wonder That Was Indi ...last quarter of Uttra Ashadha to first 1/15 th part of Shravana.{{Citation needed|date=October 2011}}''
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• Dharma and Women’s Rights
  '''Women’s day is celebrated with much gusto on March 8th every year in different parts of the world. The trend has caught on in India too since ...the importance of International Women’s Day in reminding us of the balance needed between genders. At the same time, we also have to bring about the awarenes
  25 KB (3,924 words) - 19:19, 8 May 2020
• Devalaya Vyavastha (देवालयव्यवस्था)
  ...ese festivals and for daily worship offered to the deity many articles are needed which are procured from specific sellers or artisans, thus sustaining their
  20 KB (2,995 words) - 15:09, 30 May 2021
• Krshi Vijnana (कृषिविज्ञानम्)
  * '''Government intervention''' is needed for seed/root collection; a Sitadhyaksha (agricultural officer) is require ...with the ability to make decisions and prepare for the coming agricultural year. Mechanisms for integrating both traditional and scientific weather forecas
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• Garuda (गरुडः)
  ...gs. The maids were elated and preserved the eggs in hot pots. In the 500th year, the eggs of Kadru hatched and thousand serpents of various kinds emerged o ...nd Vinatā two eggs. Both of them kept their eggs in hot pots. In the 500th year the eggs of Kadrū hatched and thousand serpents of various kinds emerged o
  53 KB (8,724 words) - 19:14, 15 January 2021
• Vaidika Vangmaya (वैदिकवाङ्मयम्)
  Vedas are a storehouse of knowledge needed for mankind, not merely adhyatmik but also secular or temporal. They are no ...eference when a question of Dharma arises (example: when is Sivaratri this year or who are sapindas). Since this part alone grew in volume, it is listed se
  48 KB (5,885 words) - 15:06, 30 May 2021
• Vidya (विद्या)
  ...रम्भः)]] was performed at the commencement of the primary education. Fifth year was prescribed but if postponed it had to be performed before upanayana sam ...(वेदाङ्गज्योतिषम्)|Jyotisha]], became highly specialized by themselves and needed years of study excluding the Vedic studies.
  50 KB (6,453 words) - 20:58, 18 July 2022
• Kalpa Vedanga (कल्पवेदाङ्गम्)
  As we see the Vedas and their extensive associated literature needed to be preserved for the coming generations. In order to accomplish the task ...ttle welfare and breeding. The Shugalava (a pakayajna) was performed every year. Vrshotsarga is one of the very important cattle related ceremonies (even f
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