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Vedic Knowledge
The ideas underneath the practice.
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Vedic Knowledge
Sanskrit in Ritual: Why Translation Still Matters
The mantras stay in Sanskrit for good reasons. But the family sitting at the fire should still know what they are promising.
Pandit Rajendra Prasad Mishra · 3 min
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Vedic Knowledge
Ekadashi: The Logic of a Fasting Day
Twice a month, many households fast on the eleventh lunar day. Here is what the observance asks, what it allows, and where common sense comes first.
MyAstro7 Editorial · 3 min
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Vedic Knowledge
The Panchang as a Calendar for Living
Five elements, one day at a time. How the panchang works, what it was designed to do, and how to use it without letting it run your life.
Jyotish Anand Vyas · 3 min
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Vedic Knowledge
The Navagrahas: Nine Influences
Two of them are not planets and two have no physical body at all. A plain account of the nine grahas and what jyotish means by them.
Acharya Vishwanath Iyer · 3 min
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Vedic Knowledge
The Four Vedas: A Short Orientation
Rig, Yajur, Sama and Atharva: what each Veda contains, how they were preserved, and why most rituals still draw on all four.
MyAstro7 Editorial · 3 min