The Aryan-Dravidian Divide Is A Political Myth
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Traveling throughout India, including much time in the south, I have been trying to make sense of the proposed Aryan-Dravidian …
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By David Frawley (Pandit Vamadeva Shastri) This article shows how the early Indo-European language speakers in Europe like the Celts, …
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By David Frawley (Vamadeva, www.vedanet.com) Adopted from Vedic Yoga: the Path of the Rishi In the following article, we will …
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The following article by Dr David Frawley was first published by Swarjya. During India’s Independence movement, there was much admiration …
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The process of Sanskritization is evident not only in the languages of North India that appear to derive from …
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The following article by Dr David Frawley was first published by Swarajya Magazine. India today is a strange country in …
Read MoreLinguistics and Civilization
Jun 14,12By David Frawley (Pandit Vamadeva Shastri) The proposed Aryan Invasion or Migration into India that most history books present as …
Read MoreThe Need to Rewrite the History of India
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Adapted from Hinduism and the Clash of Civilizations by David Frawley (Vamadeva Shastri) History is Always Being Rewritten In recent …
Read MoreThe Europeanization of the Vedas and its Distortions
Jun 14,12Abstract: By David Frawley. Modern western examination of the Vedas, and through the Vedas the ancient history of India, has …
Read MoreAn Ecological View of Ancient India
Jun 14,12By David Frawley, first published in the Hindu in 2002, one of India’s main national newspapers. History and Ecology Ecology …
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Yoga Nidra according to Adi Shankara
November 18,2020 / Articles on Yoga On Advaita Vedanta & Ramana Maharshi / 0 CommentsYoga Nidra is a popular topic today but seldom taken to the depth that it is presented with in the Vedantic teachings. Here we will examine it according to the views of the great teacher, Shankara. Adi Shankara or Shankaracharya is the most lauded exponent of Advaita or non-dualistic...
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November 12,2020 / Articles on Ayurveda / 0 CommentsAyurveda is a science and yoga of right living that can be widely used by everyone. Everyone can benefit from learning the basics of Ayurveda as part of understanding one’s body and mind, how nature works and the deeper Consciousness behind the universe. Ayurveda has always been an...
Yoga Therapy and Ayurveda: The Meaning of Chikitsa
November 10,2020 / Articles on Ayurveda Articles on Yoga / 0 CommentsYOGA THERAPY OR YOGA CHIKITSA The Sanskrit term for therapy throughout its medical literature is Chikitsa, which literally refers to the application of consciousness (chit) or caring. Yoga Therapy is called Yoga Chikitsa. Yet chikitsa as a specific term occurs rarely in traditional...
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November 05,2020 / Articles on Yoga On Advaita Vedanta & Ramana Maharshi / 0 CommentsYoga is defined as the unity of the individual Self or reincarnating consciousness, Jivatman, with the universal or transcendent Self, Paramatman. The nature of this unity is best explained in Vedantic texts like Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita and Mahabharata, as well as in later Vedanta Shastras....
Vedic Astrology as a Way of Self-knowledge
October 31,2020 / Articles on Vedic Astrology Articles on Vedic Counseling / 0 CommentsVedic Astrology and Self-knowledge Vedic astrology or Jyotish is an integral part of all Vedic teachings as it is one of the most important aspects of Vedic knowledge. Yet we approach Vedic astrology in a way that may be different from what many groups do, which is to use Jyotish to...
Yoga and Ayurveda Practices to Protect our Nervous Systems in the High Tech Era
October 29,2020 / Articles on Ayurveda Articles on Yoga / 0 CommentsToday we are spending large amounts of time daily in front of computer screens, cell phones, other electrical items or an electrified urban environment. In the process we are exposing ourselves to powerful artificial electrical energies on many levels. This may be a necessary...
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October 27,2020 / Webinar / 0 CommentsWhy is criticism important as part of the learning process? Why can it lead to conflict and enmity? How can we use it as a tool for self-improvement, social harmony and higher awareness? Differences of opinion are natural occurrences in life. After all, each person has his or her own mind and...
Vedic Counseling and Ayurvedic Psychology
October 21,2020 / Articles on Vedic Counseling / 0 CommentsVedic Counseling Several Vedic fields of education, counseling and therapy are gaining recognition throughout the world, including in countries where these disciplines are new and easy to confuse. As related Vedic fields, they cross over in different ways. Vedic counseling forms the...
The Meaning of Durga
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October 12,2020 / Articles on Vedic Counseling On Advaita Vedanta & Ramana Maharshi / 0 CommentsWhat is the nature of the mind? How is it related to our deeper consciousness? And, above all, who are we in our real being? What is our true identity or true Self behind the endless stream of thoughts going on inside us? These have always been the prime questions that we must ask in order to...
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October 07,2020 / Articles on Vedic Management New Articles by David Frawley / 0 CommentsIn Vedanta the Self or Atman is commonly defined as space (kham, akasha). That space (akasha) is further defined as bliss (Ananda). What is the nature of this space that is the Self? Clearly it is not what we ordinarily know of as space or experience as ourselves. Our inner Self holds the...
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