Kalpa Vedanga Dictionary - Article Index

Dictionary - Kalpa Vedanga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Kalpa Vedanga
Kalpa Vedanga: (Sanskrit) "Procedural or ceremonial Veda-limb."   Also known as the Kalpa Sutras- a body of three grou...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kalpa: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Kalpa
kalpa: (Sanskrit) From krlip, "arranged, ordered." 1)    Rules for ceremony or sacred living, as in the Kalp...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedanga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Vedanga
Vedanga: (Sanskrit) "Veda-limb." Six branches of post- Vedic studies revered as auxiliary to the Vedas.   Four Vedanga...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Smriti: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Smriti
smriti: (Sanskrit) "That which is remembered; the tradition."   Hinduism's nonrevealed, secondary but deeply revered s...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedanga: Sai Baba Dictionary On Vedanga
Vedanga: Vedanga: Veda-limb. Six branches of post-Vedic studies revered as auxiliary to the Vedas. Four Vedangas govern correct cha...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Grihya Sutras: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Grihya Sutras
Grihya Sutras: (Sanskrit) "Household maxims or codes." An important division of classical smriti literature, designating rul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Shulba Shastra: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Shulba Shastra
Shulba Shastra (Shulba Shastras): (Sanskrit) Practical manuals giving the measurements and procedures for constructing the sites of Ve...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Shastra: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Dharma Shastra
Dharma Shastra: (Sanskrit) "Religious law book."   A term referring to all or any of numerous codes of Hindu civil and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Baudhayana Dharma Shastra: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Baudhayana Dharma Shastra
Baudhayana Dharma Shastra: (Sanskrit) A book of laws associated with the Krishna Yajur Veda and governing studentship, marriage, house...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism: Hinduism Lexicon On B
Hinduism Lexicon on B From backbiting to buddhi chitta.    » Read the article

Article - Vedic Origins Of The Zodiac: The Hymns Of Dirghatamas In The Rig Veda
The Hymns of Dirghatamas in the Rig Veda Some scholars have claimed that the Babylonians invented the zodiac of 360 degrees around 700 B...   » Read the article