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...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).

...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

== 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.

...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]]

...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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...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.

...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

...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.

...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

...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.

...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

...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.

...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

...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

...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

...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

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

...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

...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.

...ion is not the only source of our knowledge, but is the basis of the other sources or means of knowledge. ...ds one to apprehend the reality. All other means of knowledge are indirect sources of apprehending reality. Example: When the sense-organ, i.e. eye, comes in

...lid diet to the child seems to have originated in the much later times. We find multiple mantras in Yajurveda relating the importance of Anna, and they are ...ows in age, it demands more nutrition. The child must adapt to the regular sources of nutrition, but it is not until he has gained some strength and grown the

...e but used in the sense of relations. However, in the '''Atharvaveda''' we find a whole sukta (1.11) dedicated for the safe delivery of the child.<ref name Further, in the sukta, we find details such as the passage of the delivery, the descent of the placenta in

...e Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava are the main sources of the knowledge of geometry. The Kalpa texts of Vedangas clearly outline t ...pe stretcher) is also used, this rope plays a very significant role and we find many references of similar words rajjuka, rakku-grahaka, sutra-grahaka - al

...e individual) and Aptopadesha (आप्तोपदेशः। Knowledge obtained from trusted sources like classical treatises, Gurus etc) are the 3 such ways or means proposed

...have given in texts like Smritis, Mahabharata, Chanakyaneeti and later day sources like Subhashitas. ...ic of high state of alertness in a student, towards learning, increase the sources of knowledge. It is well known that intake of too much food makes a person

...added over the centuries of development of these sacraments. Many times we find that the procedures involved in Samskaras they differ slightly based on the To begin with the first class, we find in the '''Markandeya-Purana''' the following, observation:

...rve health and life. Therefore, at most of the places in classics, one can find that, various herbs, minerals, food items and even lifestyle measures are s ...pashraya‟ treatment. In Atharvaveda and Kousitski Sutra, the two authentic sources of this therapy, many „occult‟ method have been described to deal with

In Tattvabodha, composed by Shri Adisankaracharya, we find the lakshana vakyas (defining words) of Atman as follows,<blockquote>स् ...re from the standpoint of our own experience, and from the panchakoshas we find there are five common levels of experience which we mistake for Atman. Clar

...monly, wrongly mentioned as available in Brhdaranyaka Upanishad) and other sources as noted by Dr. Sampadananda Mishra, and he describes the essence as follow ...g is an expression commonly used in popular parlance, and does not usually find a place in technical literature. Therefore, it is all the more essential to

...how the two Yajurveda shakas came into being. It is widely known from many sources that Vaisampayana is the student of Maharshi Vedavyasa to whom the Yajus sa

Although the chief emphasis of this Purana is on devotion, here we find the stress on jnana as the ultimate means for mukti. ...er.It is the collection of different beautiful verses taken from different sources. The  hymn described in this Gita was sung by the Pandavas.

...f means to get rid of these diseases , achieve longevity and the source to find this knowledge. In a meditative state, they saw Indra as a savior, the sour ...of Ayurveda which deals with management of cases of poisoning from various sources like snakes, insects, food combinations, natural and artificial poisons etc

...classification of Vaidika and Laukika Sahitya has been attempted with the sources of the material as given in the article. ...of origin. It is to be noted that in place of the many Vaidika devatas we find mention more of Brahman or Parabrahman (nirakara), showing the unity of div

...d its sharpness. The answer of question “who am I?” helps an individual to find out true self and attain self-realization .

...t, but cannot yield the experience itself which transcends reason. Here we find the need for sadhana. It is sadhana which makes the realization or the expe ...ed from many sources, just as physical development. But although here the sources are many and separate, it is to be remembered that all of them have the sam

...vedic rituals is derived with a varying degree of accuracy from the three sources : the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, and Shrauta and Grhya Sutras. ...ames such as yupa, idhma, drona, darvi, juhu of different things of Yajnas find a mention in Rigveda, a large number of mantras do not have any role in pro

...da Samhita is also available. But in most of the other scriptures, one can find some essence of this particular scripture. {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/w ...the origin and place of origin of Dhanurvidya, but according to historical sources, this knowledge probably travelled from India to Greece and Arab countries.

*आप्तवचनम् || aptavacana (word/testimony of reliable sources) Vachana being शब्दप्रमाणाः । sabda-pramana. ...ive and adds another pramana - non- apprehension (anupalabdhi) and thus we find six pramanas there in Mimamsa.

...ions have seen unsatisfactory history as regards the position of women, we find that Vedas mention the scholarship of educated women like Vaak Ambhrni, Rom ...s. A maiden seeking a husband for herself with the aid of her elders would find the task easier if her intellectual attainments were added to her physical

...there is a dire need for research on traditional agricultural practices to find out the ethos behind it and adopt it in the modern times. ...ts of rice and barley. A pattern of three crops is indicated by some other sources also. <ref name=":1" />

...ves, attitudes and aptitudes, desires, wishes and longings, which are also sources of behavior, have roots beyond physiological factors. In addition to the ps In the Upanishads, we find that in the [[Indian Concept of Self|Indian concept self]], the ātman appe

According to various Vedic sources, Brahman has been defined with different perspectives. ...about this aspect based on their interpretations of the texts and hence we find various associated karana-vadas (arguments about cause).

...harata states that a grhastha should always be devoted to his own wife and find happiness therein. He should approach her for conjugal pleasure at an appro ...houses for the householder by using which one becomes stricken as they are sources of Papa. And in order to expiate or remove the evils proceeding from their

...pt has been made to put out the traditional perspectives and their textual sources (proper pramanas) but ultimately it is left to the readers to delve deeper

...( गाणपत्यम् / मुद्गलम्), Vasishta (वासिष्ठम्), Hamsa from other different sources and a total of upto 30 Upapuranas are mentioned, though their availability ...characters such as Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, Bharata and Sri Hanuman that we find in Ramayana firmly establish Hindu Dharma in our minds. The story of the bi

...emphasizes the internal orientation that aims at the freedom from external sources of pain and pleasure and accepting the world with all its beauty and distor # It offers a channel, i.e., job or work, to find meaning in one’s actions.

The enquiry into this system of philosophy is to find out the means for eradicating the three sorts of pain, namely * आप्तवचनम् || aptavacana (word/testimony of reliable sources) Vachana being शब्दप्रमाणाः । sabda-pramana.

...umed his dharmic responsibility by wandering in disguise for years only to find the boy 'Chandragupta' in the village grounds among cowherd and friends, to Book VI is a treatise on "Sovereignty of States", its sources and elements. It deals with excellence of the constituent elements concerni

...that even if he gains the control of the heavenly kingdom, he is unable to find the way to dispel his grief. <blockquote>'''सञ्जय उवाच''' ...r three sticks bundled together. This is to indicate the thatvathrayam. We find that Chit is there to enjoy all Achits. I is there to enjoy the sweet dr