AYODHYA: Votaries of Sanskrit in schools may have found unique champions for the ancient subject. Young scholars, all between nine and 16 years, learning the Vedas in gurukuls of this temple town ...

Photo Essay: A for Sanskrit, B for Vedas A photographer's pilgrimage to Vedic schools shows a world revolving around the ancient langauge ...

THE MUSKY, MASCULINE SCENT OF OUD--a dark resin extracted from the aquilaria tree--taps into a kind of species memory. Mentioned in the Sanskrit Vedas and ancient Chinese pharmacopeias, it must ...

India needs to nurture the knowledge of the Vedas and the ancient language of Sanskrit to become a 'vishwa guru', Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat said here on Sunday.

MYSURU: Filliozat, a Frenchman who taught Sanskrit in Paris, and his wife Vasundhara, a historian, have been working on several projects involving Sanskrit, Vedas and Karnataka's temples. Their ...

The Indian sacred texts of the Vedas have been studied for millennia. But now, for the first time in history, computer scientists in Vienna analyse them by applying the methods of mathematical ...

Well-versed in the Indian myths, legends, Puranas, Itihasas like the Mahabharata and the Ramayana and steeped in the Vedas, the Upanishadas, he is a virtual storehouse of ancient Indian wisdom ...

Upon hearing the minister on government initiatives taken so far for promoting the learning of Sanskrit and Vedas, chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said: “It will be appreciated if you make available ...

Sanskrit is the language of the Vedas. The Vedas were taught orally, a student learning from a teacher, who in turn would have learned from an earlier one and so on. Can you trace this Vedic ...

Moves are on, at the Sanskrit Department of the University of Delhi, to push back the commonly accepted date of the Vedas through astronomical calculations. Next weekend, the department will host ...