Rigveda

Maruts related to this River gave away the name of City — Marot Description On the first thought you would stumble upon the name Māruti nandana-as another name of Hanumān. Māruti comes from Rg-Vedic name Marut which means Vayu — wind/storm. Rudras and Maruts are associated with Vayu. Interestingly, there is…

Sewing of huge armours and hides Lexicon gives a huge imagery of hides and their tanning processes. Hides were just not tanned but eventually stitching the cut pieces also came in as a technique to survive in the late pleistocene times. There are evidence to needles used by different Homo-species…

Aryan Civilization remains a mystery. The Vedic period ended in 900 BC. A new hybrid civilization that was based on localized knowledge and culture replaced the civilization along with the Vedas and Upanishads. As a result, Puranas came into existence in the form of stories that revolves around deities. …

“When there is harmony between the mind, heart, and resolution then nothing is impossible" —Rig Veda If you want to do something. Ask yourself “Why do I want to do this?” Your answer to the question explains your motivation to do it. …

Probably, you’ve read one of my blogs about lions and tigers, their presence and absence in the Vedas, and their subsequent noticeable presence in the Ramayana. Read blog “The Majestic Lions in Ṛg-veda, and Curious Case of Absence of Tigers in Ṛg-veda; What do these suggests…” — here. …

The puzzles of numbers in Rg-veda If one recounts on how Hima and Indava were dominating words in Rg Veda then apperantly there were periods when there had been severe colder periods and intermediate moist periods or cold and moist periods together as well. There then comes a very strange…

Pleistocene times —Middle and Upper Paleolithic Rg-Vedic Times Well, nobody asked me the above question and to ask such questions one needs to be attentive on what an individual is reading and what is he noting through his studies. I invariably ask myself questions on why and how on each…