When astronomers combed through an ancient Hindu text known as the Rig Veda, they discovered that it referenced a total solar eclipse that occurred roughly 6,000 years ago — making it the oldest ...

The Brihad-Aranyaka Upanishad (a sacred Hindu text) states: When the atman is in the land of dreams, then all worlds (Earthly and other realms) belong to that atman. — Brihad-Aranyaka Upanishad ...

It has nearly two million words! Hinduism (unlike Islam, Christianity and Judaism), does not have a single holy book, but many ancient texts and scriptures. Looking for more teaching resources?

We follow everything, all the festivals, everything,” said Ranga Parasuraman, a lifelong member and board trustee for the temple, referring to the ancient texts that act as Hindu manuals for ...

Who is a Hindu? by Savarkar and A Bunch of Thoughts by Golwalkar — in the post-graduate course, Governance and Politics, after a controversy erupted over an earlier decision to ban the texts ...