Lukol Directory: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Hinduism: Religious Texts: Vedas

Sacred-texts: Vedas
The full text of all four Vedas in English, as well as the text of the Rig Veda in Sanskrit, and many other Vedic scriptures which are the basis of Hinduism and other religions.
http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/

Vedavid
An organised gateway to a large collection of information on the Vedas, available on either a 'Tourist' or an 'Academic' route.
http://vedavid.org/port.html

Rig Veda Text
Explains the Rig Veda Samhita, its origins and contains an area to download the Sanskrit texts.
http://www.hindunet.org/vedas/rigveda/

Description of Veda Samhitas
Brief description of the four sections of the Vedas.
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/ANCINDIA/VEDAS.HTM

Vedic Physics: Scientific Origin of Hinduism
The Rig Veda is a book of science, is a treatise on cosmology, and it challenges some of the hypotheses that modern physicists have come up with till now about the nature and size of the universe.
http://www.indiastar.com/closepet5.html

Human Physiology is the Expression of Veda
The entire creation is based on Natural Laws as well as human physiology. Vedas are vibrations of these laws.
http://gemstate.net/susan/indexHP.htm

Modern Science and Vedic Science
Vedic Science is based upon the ancient Vedic tradition of gaining knowledge through exploration of consciousness. The name "Vedic Science" thus indicates both the ancient traditional origins of this body of knowledge and the modern commitment to experience, system, testability, and the demand that knowledge be useful in improving the quality of human life.
http://www.mum.edu/msvs/Chandler1.html

Vedanta
Briefly explains some of the ideas proposed in Vedanta.
http://www.prosperityplace.com/vedanta.htm...

The Vedic Experience
Provides a detailed translation and essay on selected sections of the Vedas.
http://www.himalayanacademy.com/books/vedi...

Hymns from the Rig Veda
English translation of selected hymns about deities mentioned in the Rig Veda.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~wldciv/world_civ_...

Ahwan - The Spiritual Approach to Life
A large number of articles based on the lectures of Sri Bimal Mohanty expounding the traditional teaching of Vedanta. Subscription requested for access to further articles.
http://www.ahwan.org/

Vedic Literature Collection
A collection of primary Vedic literature texts at the Maharishi's University.
http://www.mum.edu/library/vedic_collectio...

Wisdom of Vedas
Swami Sivanandaji describes the significance of the Vedas and its components.
http://www.sivanandadlshq.org/religions/ve...

Vedic Agama Period
Describes the Vedas in context of the Agamic period.
http://www.intamm.com/samayam/vedas.htm

Vedic Science
Perspectives from the Vedas on Science and Philosophy.
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/734...

Veda and Upanishad Mantras in MP3-format
Various mantras from the Yajur-Veda and Rig-Veda: Samhita and Upanishad in audio - the recitations for listening.
http://www.vedamantram.com

Veda - Vedic Knowledges
Vedic philosophy, culture, Encyclopedia, Bhakti-Yoga.
http://veda.harekrsna.cz/

Veda - The Ancient Philosophy of Human
Facets of India : Ancient and Modern.
http://www.geocities.com/dipalsarvesh/inde...

Vedas and Upanishads by Sanderson Beck
Account of the Vedic age, with historical notes. Follows the accepted histories of ancient India.
http://www.san.beck.org/EC7-Vedas.html

Florida Vedic College
This Academic institute is authorized to teach through the Brahma Madhva Gaudiya Sampradaya (Denomination of the Vedic Tradition). The college offers several degree programs including a Doctorate program on specific Vedic subjects.
http://www.floridavediccollege.edu/

Glimpses of Vedic Metaphysics
An online book for the seekers of Vedic knowledge.
http://www.sabhlokcity.com/metaphysics/def...

Orality vs. Written Text: Mediaeval Developments in Vedic Ritual Literature
Discusses the period of Indian literary and religious history falling between the last phase of the creation of commonly recognised Vedic literature (the Smrti part of it) and the beginnings of the modern scholarship dealing with it.
http://folklore.ee/folklore/vol8/veda.htm

Sub Topics:
Vedic Architecture
Vedic Astrology
Philosophy


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