An Anthology on Aspects of Indian Culture
author: Dr. V. Raghavan
edition: 2002, Dr. V Raghavan Institute of Performing Arts, Chennai
pages: 518
ISBN-10: 819219941X
ISBN-13: 9788192199412
Topic: History
Chapter 3 - Mother Worship -Vedic concept
This chapter describes Mother Worship -Vedic concept located on page 45 in the book An Anthology on Aspects of Indian Culture compiled by Dr. V. Raghavan. This book comprises a variety and integration in the pattern of Indian Culture. This theme is supported by another paper on ‘Religious Harmony’ which begins with an apt quotation form the Mahabharatha.
This present collection reveals, in essence, the multi-faceted approach of Dr. Raghavan, as a true and sincere torch-bearer of the best of ancient Indian cultural values. This volume—including Mother Worship -Vedic concept—would certainly be of great interest to the young and the old, and to the lay and the learned alike.
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Triveni Journal
In her static transcendent aspect the Mother, or Sakti, is Siva or the Good. That is, philosophically speaking, Siva is the unchanging Consciousness and Sakti is its unchanging Power appearing as mind and matter. " The concept of the Great Mother as such does not appear in the Rigveda. It is, however, ever present as an underlying motif or base....
Read full contents: Sakti in the Veda
Lord Jhulelal: An Analytical Study [by Thakkar Harish Gopalji]
To worship the favorite deity and please the deity and with blessings of deity get the desired results, seems to be the nature of Vedic religion. The word Bhakti has originated from Bhaj which means to distribute. It means devotion or attachment for something, a spiritual or religious principle or a deity....
Read full contents: Part 16 - Varuna and Devotion
Impact of Vedic Culture on Society [by Kaushik Acharya]
Here brahmana refers to a kind of compilation or collection of explanations of religious rites and rituals related and attached to each Veda (Samhita), which often relied on mythologies to describe the origins and importance of vedic rituals. (* 1) CII, vol. III, p. 59. (* 2) Wilhelm Rau and Harrassowitz Otto, op. cit. , p. 70 ff....
Read full contents: Changes in Administration and Polity in Later Vedic Era
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[Foreword]