The Essence of Vedas - Indian Philosophy

Dive into the heart of Indian philosophy with our session on "The Essence of Vedas." The Vedas, ancient Sanskrit scriptures originating in the Indian subcontinent around 1500 BCE, stand as monumental texts that have profoundly influenced the socio-political and cultural landscape of Indian civilization. These texts are not just historical artifacts; they are living traditions that continue to resonate through the ages.

In this immersive session, we will explore the cosmic visions and key deities that form the bedrock of Vedic thought. We will delve into the Vedic ideas of cosmology, comparing the heliocentric and geocentric models of the universe as understood in these ancient texts. The concept of sacrifice, central to Vedic rituals and philosophy, will be examined for its deeper symbolic meanings and role in shaping societal norms.

Furthermore, we will reflect on how these ancient texts have shaped Indian culture, influencing everything from daily rituals to grand…