Encyclopedia - Yajnavalkya: Encyclopedia - Yajnavalkya
Sage Yajnavalkya of Mithila (perhaps 1800 BC) advanced a 95-year cycle to synchronize the motions of the sun and the moon. He is also cre...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yajnavalkya: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Yajnavalkya
YAJNAVALKYA: A great sage of yore.   (See also: YAJNAVALKYA ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yajnavalkya: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Yajnavalkya
Yajnavalkya: Yajnavalkya: a great sage of yore.   (See also: Yajnavalkya , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictiona...   » Read the article

Article - Four Vedas: The Four Vedas In The Hindu Scriptures
The Four Vedas and Their Sub Divisions : The Veda is divided into four great books: the Rig-Veda, the Yajur-Veda, the Sama-Veda and the A...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Law-givers: The Hindu Law-givers In The Hindu Scriptures
The Celebrated Hindu Law-Givers From time to time, a great law-giver would take his birth. He would codify the existing laws and remove...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Ethics: Ethical Codes In Hinduism
Hinduism lays great emphasis on ethical discipline. Yama (self-restraint) and Niyama (religious observances or canons) are the foundation...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Ethics: Ethics, Spirituality And Religion
Without ethics, you cannot have progress in the spiritual path. Ethics is the foundation of Yoga. Ethics is the corner-stone of Vedanta. ...   » Read the article

Article - Spiritual Realisation: Impertinent Query, Profound Answer  
" That is the essence of science: Ask an impertinent question and you are on the way to the pertinent answe r", wrote Dr J B...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Ethics: The Foundational Principles Of Hindu Ethics
The ethics of the Hindus is subtle, sublime and profound. All religions have taught ethical precepts such as:   - Do not kill, do ...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism And Science:hindu View On Science, Knowledge And Education
Hindu view on Science, Knowledge and Education Hindu scriptures recognize two types of knowledge: the lower knowledge and the higher kn...   » Read the article

Article - Brahmacharya: Garland Of Brahmacharya
Brahmacharya is abstaining from all kinds of Maithuna or sexual enjoyment forever, in all places and in all conditions, physically, menta...   » Read the article

Article - Sangeet Marga: Sangeet Marga - Path To Moksha  
According to the Hindu view of creation, it was sound and not light that appeared first. In Vedic parlance it is called Nada Brahma or...   » Read the article

Article - Sankara And Ramanuja: Double Celebration - Sankara & Ramanuja  
Adi Sankaracharya and Ramanujacharya were great philosophers. Their road maps to the Absolute reflect the essence of Indian spiritual ...   » Read the article

Article - Faith And Belief: Faith: Staircase To God  
Yours faithfully - A letter ends there. However, faith is the beginning of the human quest for self-discovery and the Absolute. Faith ...   » Read the article

Article - Nirvikalp Samadhi: Pure Consciousness: Nirvikalp Samadhi  
The nature of Atman is pure consciousness, and though the phenomena are perceived to be taking place, in reality they are only aspects...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Scriptures: A Full Overview Of The Hindu And Vedic Scriptures
Sanskrit literature can be classified under six orthodox heads and four secular heads. The six orthodox sections form the authoritative s...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Ethics: Ethics In Hindu Darma
The mark of Dharma is Achara or good conduct. Achara is the mark of the good. From Achara is Dharma born. Dharma enhances life. Man att...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yajnavalkya Smriti: Encyclopedia - Yajnavalkya Smriti
Shruti Vedas Rig Veda Sama Veda Yajur Veda Atharva Veda Brahmanas Aranyakas Upanishads Smriti Itihāsas Mahābhārata Bhagavad G�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bṛhadāraṇyaka: Encyclopedia - Bṛhadāraṇyaka
The Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upanishad is one of the older, "primary" (mukhya) Upanishads commented upon by Shankara. It is associated with the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viswamitra: Encyclopedia - Viswamitra
Brahmarishi Viswamitra or Vishwamitra is one of the most venerated sages of Hinduism. He was a kshatriya by birth, but transcended to bec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Smriti: Encyclopedia - Smriti
Shruti Vedas Rig Veda Sama Veda Yajur Veda Atharva Veda Brahmanas Aranyakas Upanishads Smriti Itihāsas Mahābhārata Bhagavad G�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hindu Scripture: Encyclopedia - Hindu Scripture
Shruti Vedas Rig Veda Sama Veda Yajur Veda Atharva Veda Brahmanas Aranyakas Upanishads Smriti Itihāsas Mahābhārata Bhagavad G�...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yajnavalkya: Sai Baba Dictionary On Yajnavalkya
Yajnavalkya: Yajnavalkya: Sage (RRV-7c)   (See also: Yajnavalkya , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yajnavalkya: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Yajnavalkya (yaajnavalkya)
Yajnavalkya: Yajnavalkya (Yaajnavalkya). Great Upanishadic personage. Priest and guru of King Janaka. Taught the monistic Adwaithic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yajnavalkya Upanishad: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Yajnavalkya Upanishad
Yajnavalkya Upanishad: (Sanskrit) A metrical rendering of the Jabala Upanishad, which expounds on sannyasa, renunciation of worldly li...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yajnavalkya Smriti: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Yajnavalkya Smriti
Yajnavalkya Smriti: (Sanskrit) A Hindu code of law, one of the Dharma Shastras, regarded second in authority only to the earlier Manu ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yajnavalkya Kanda: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Yajnavalkya Kanda (yaajnavalkya Khanda)
Yajnavalkya Kanda: Yajnavalkya Kanda (Yaajnavalkya Khanda). Third and fourth sections of the Brihadaranyakopanishad, which deals wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Ancient Period 500 Bc - 400 Ce
Sathanang Sutra, Bhagvati Sutra and Anoyogdwar Sutra are famous books of this time. Apart from these the book titled Tatvarthaadigyam Sut...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Vedic Mathematics 1500 Bc - 500 Bc
As a result of the mathematics required for the construction of religious altars, many rules and developments of geometry are found in Ve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Harappan Mathematics 3300 Bc - 1700 Bc
The first appearance of evidence of the use of mathematics in the Indian subcontinent was in the Indus Valley Civilization, which dates b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Classical Period 400 Ce - 1200 Ce
This period is often known as the golden age of Indian Mathematics. Although earlier Indian mathematics was also very significant, this p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Keralese Mathematics 1300 Ce -1600 Ce
The Kerala School was a school of mathematics and astronomy founded by Madhava in Kerala (in South India) which included as its prominent...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Katyayani: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Katyayani (kaathyaayanee)
Katyayani: Katyayani (Kaathyaayanee). One of Yajnavalkya's two wives.   (See also: Katyayani , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mitakshara, Mitaksara: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Mitakshara, Mitaksara
Mitakshara mitaksara (Sanskrit) Various concise commentaries, especially the celebrated commentary by Vijnanesvara on Yajnavalkya's Dh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Brihadaranyaka Upanishad (brihadhaaranyaka Upanishath)
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad (Brihadhaaranyaka Upanishath). The Upanishad that sets forth teachings maintaine...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Maitreyi: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Maitreyi (maithreyee)
Maitreyi: Maitreyi (Maithreyee). Female consort of Yajnavalkya; one of the greatest sage-philosophers in the Upanishads. Maitreyi w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sukla Yajur Veda: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Sukla Yajur Veda (shukla Yaajur Vedha)
Sukla Yajur Veda: Sukla Yajur Veda (Shukla Yaajur Vedha). One part of the Yajur-veda, promoted by Yajnavalkya.   (See also: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: (Sanskrit) One of the most important Upanishads, part of the Shatapatha Brahmana of the Yajur Veda. Ascribed...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hindu Scripture: Encyclopedia Ii - Hindu Scripture - Post-vedic Hindu Scriptures
The new books that appeared afterwards were called Smriti. Smrti literature includes Itihasas (epics like Ramayana, Mahabharata), Puranas...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: (Sanskrit) One of the most important Upanishads, part of the Shatapatha Brahmana of the Yajur Veda. Ascribed...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Paingala Upanishad: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Paingala Upanishad
Paingala Upanishad: (Sanskrit) Belongs to the Shukla Yajur Veda. A 12-verse dialog between Sage Yajnavalkya and his disciple Paingala ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - India
See also: Hindu astronomy There are astronomical references of chronological significance in the Vedas. Some Vedic notices mark the begin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Negative Theology: Encyclopedia Ii - Negative Theology - In Hinduism
Negative theology is widespread in the Upanishads of Hinduism, where Vedantic theologians speak of the nature of Brahman - this Supreme C...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brihad-aranyaka, Aranya Upanishad: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Brihad-aranyaka, Aranya Upanishad
Brihad-aranyaka or -aranya Upanishad (Sanskrit) (from brihad great + aranyaka produced in a forest)   A celebrated Upanishad, for...   » 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 - Janaka: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Janaka
Janaka (Sanskrit) (from the verbal root jan to be born, come forth)   A king of the Mithila dynasty reigning at Videha; grandson ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Smriti, Smrti: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Smriti, Smrti
Smriti smrti (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root smri to remember]   What is remembered; unwritten teachings handed down by word of ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yoga
Yoga (Sanskrit) Union; one of the six Darsanas or schools of philosophy of India, founded by Patanjali, but said to have existed as a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nondualism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nondualism - Individuals Subscribing To A Non-dual View Of Reality
Nondualism - Ancient Western philosophers. Plotinus Nondualism - Medieval Western philosphers. Hildegard of Bingen Mechteld of Mag...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Yoga - Vedic Ca. 2000-1500 Bce
Yoga was first clearly expounded in the Vedic shastras (Hindu religious texts). Those that estimate Yoga's age to be four thousand years ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viswamitra: Encyclopedia Ii - Viswamitra - Kaushika
Vishwamitra was a king named Kaushika, and was a valiant warrior and the great-grandson of a great sage named Kusha. One of the four sons...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viswamitra: Encyclopedia Ii - Viswamitra - Kaushika's Passions
One of Vishwamitra's chief faults was his short temper. He was very quick to anger and sometimes uttered curses on helpless victims, ther...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Yoga - Bhagavad Gita
The protracted discussions of the ultimate, infinite Self, or Atman, and realization of Brahman, are the true legacy of the Upanishads, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hindu Scripture: Encyclopedia Ii - Hindu Scripture - The Upanishads
While the Upanishads are indeed classed within the fold of the "Vedas," their actual importance to Hindu thought has far exceeded that of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Science In Early Cultures: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Science In Early Cultures - Indic
See: Ancient Indian science and technology The precession of Earth's axis can be used to grasp just how ancient is the study of astronomy...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hindu Scripture: Encyclopedia Ii - Hindu Scripture - The Bhagavad Gita
Many a Hindu has said that the most succinct and powerful abbreviation of the overwhelmingly diverse realm of Hindu thought is to be foun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viswamitra: Encyclopedia Ii - Viswamitra - Rise To Brahmarishi
After cursing Rambha, Kaushika goes to the highest mountain of the Himalayas to perform an even more severe tapasya for over a thousand y...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viswamitra: Encyclopedia Ii - Viswamitra - Quarrel With Vasishta
On one of his exploits, when he was still a kshatriya, he and his soldiers took rest in the ashram of rishi Vasishta. There, his whole ar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nondualism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nondualism - Terminology
The term "nondual" is a literal translation of the Sanskrit term advaita. In the context of postmodern feminism and Tibetan Buddhism, Ann...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nondualism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nondualism - Nondual Realization
To the Nondualist, reality is ultimately neither physical nor mental. Instead, it is an ineffable state or realization. This ultimate thi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Yoga - Upanishadic Ca. 800-100 Bce
Explicit examples of the concept and terminology of yoga appear in the Upanishads (primarily thirteen principal texts of the Vedanta, tha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Yoga - Pre-vedic Ca. 6000 - 3000 Bce [?]
Older findings are believed by some to show that "yoga" existed in some form well before the establishment of vedas in the Indian subcont...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Yoga - Yoga-bhasya 450 - 850 Ce
The Yoga-bhasya, Veda Vyasa's commentary on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali could have been written as early as 450 CE. Professor J. H. Wood...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viswamitra: Encyclopedia Ii - Viswamitra - Tapasya
This incident made a deep impression on the King. He realized that the power obtained by penances was far greater than mere physical migh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Yoga - Today
In the West, hatha yoga has become wildly popular as a purely physical exercise regimen divorced of its original purpose. Currently, it i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - Mesoamerica
History of astronomy - Maya civilization. The Maya calculated the solar year to somewhat greater accuracy than the Gregorian calendar. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - East Asia
History of astronomy - China. Ancient Chinese Astronomy dates back before Christ. Chinese Astronomers were to be able to predict comets...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - Mesopotamia
History of astronomy - Sumer. History of astronomy - Chaldea Babylonia. ... See also:History of astronomy, History of astronomy - A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Science In Early Cultures: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Science In Early Cultures - Egyptian
Significant advances in Ancient Egypt include astronomy, mathematics and medicine. Their invention of geometry was a necessary outgrowth ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Science In Early Cultures: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Science In Early Cultures - Greek Science
Italian scholar Lucio Russo, in his well-researched book The Forgotten Revolution, claims science was actually born in the 3rd century B....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viswamitra: Encyclopedia Ii - Viswamitra - Legends
Vishwamitra is famous in many legendary stories and in different works of Hindu mythology. Viswamitra - Trisanku. Another story Vishwam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Yoga - Hatha Yoga Pradipika 1350 - 1400 Ce
Main article: Hatha Yoga Pradipika In the West, outside of Hindu culture, "yoga" is usually understood to refer to "hatha yoga." Hatha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - Ancient History
Early cultures identifed celestial objects with gods and spirits. They related these objects (and their movements) to phenomena such as r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Yoga - Classical - Patanjali's 'yoga Sutras' Ca. 200 Ce
{main|Yoga Sutras of Patanjali} After the Bhagavad Gita, the next seminal work on Yoga is the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. The Yoga Sutras a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Science In Early Cultures: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Science In Early Cultures - Mesopotamia
From their beginnings in Sumer (now Iraq) around 3500 BC the Mesopotamian peoples began to attempt to record some observations of the wor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - Middle Ages
Greeks made some important contributions to astronomy, but the progress was mostly stagnant in medieval Europe, while it flourished in th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - The Copernican Revolution
The renaissance came to astronomy with the work of Copernicus, who proposed a heliocentric system. His work was defended, expanded upon a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chalukya: Encyclopedia Ii - Chalukya - The Kalyani Chalukyas
The Chalukyas of Kalyani played an important role in shaping the history of Karnataka during the eleventh and twelfth centuries A. D. The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - Modern Astronomy
At the end of the 19th century it was discovered that, when decomposing the light from the sun, a multitude of spectral lines were observ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - Cosmology And The Expansion Of The Universe
Most of our current knowledge was gained during the 20th century. With the help of the use of photography, fainter objects were observed....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - New Windows Into The Cosmos Open
Late in the 19th century, scientists began discovering forms of light which were invisible to the naked eye: X-Rays, gamma rays, radio wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Science In Early Cultures: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Science In Early Cultures - Græco-roman
The systematic search for natural laws can be said to start with Hellenic civilization, which reached its zenith in the 4th century BC, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nondualism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nondualism - Nondual Religious And Spiritual Traditions
Nondualism - Zen. Zen, either in isolation or as a spiritual belief (Zen Buddhism), is a tradition or philosophy which is non-dual. It ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - Ancient Indian Mathematics 800 Bc - 200 Bc
The earliest known mathematics in ancient India dates back to 3000 BC with the Indus Valley civilization. After its collapse in 1700 BC h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - Mathematics In Prehistory
Long before the earliest written records, there are drawings that indicate a knowledge of mathematics and of measurement of time based on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chalukya: Encyclopedia Ii - Chalukya - The Kalyani Chalukyas
The Chalukyas of Kalyani played an important role in shaping the history of Karnataka during the eleventh and twelfth centuries A. D. The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-aryan Migration: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-aryan Migration - Physical Anthropology
Brian E. Hemphill and Alexander F. Christensen's study (1994) of the migration of genetic traits does not support a movement of Aryan spe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-aryan Migration: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-aryan Migration - Overview
The separation of Indo-Aryans proper from Proto-Indo-Iranians has been dated to roughly 2000 BC–1800 BC. The Nuristani languages probab...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-aryan Migration: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-aryan Migration - History
When British and European language students first encountered Sanskrit in the late 18th century, they naturally assumed Sanskrit was the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - Egyptian And Babylonian Mathematics 2000 Bc - 600 Bc
The oldest mathematics text discovered so far is the Moscow papyrus, which is an Egyptian Middle Kingdom papyrus dated circa 2050 BC - 18...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - Greek And Hellenistic Mathematics 550 Bc - 200 Bc
Although the earliest Greek texts on mathematics were written after the Hellenistic period, many of these are considered to be copies of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - Chinese Mathematics 200 Bc - Ad 1200
In China, in 212 BC, the Emperor Qin Shi Huang (Shi Huang-ti) commanded that all books be burned. While this order was not universally ob...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - Arabic And Persian Mathematics 650 - 1500
The Islamic Caliphate (Islamic empire) established across the Middle East, North Africa, and in parts of India in the 8th century preserv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - European Renaissance Mathematics 1200 - 1600
In Europe at the dawn of the Renaissance, most of what is now called school mathematics -- addition, subtraction, multiplication, divisio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - 17th Century
The 17th century saw an unprecedented explosion of mathematical and scientific ideas that not only fascinated philosophers but had indust...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - 18th Century
As we have seen, knowledge of the natural numbers, 1, 2, 3,..., as preserved in monolithic structures, is older then any surviving writte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - Complex Numbers
When the complex numbers were introduced, there were many who argued that they were imaginary constructs to solve the cubic, and that the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mathematics - Miscellaneous Historical Notes
The Maya calendar utilized a base-20 number system which included the 'number' zero (also see Maya numerals). In China, Zu Chongzhi (5th ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-aryan Migration: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-aryan Migration - Philology
Indo-Aryan migration - Rig Veda. The Rigveda is by far the most archaic testimony of Vedic Sanskrit. It describes a pastoral or nomadic...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Hinduism Sitemap I - Z
This is a sitemap for topic pages related to Hinduism. Click on a link and you will find multiple articles related to the topic:  ...   » Read the article