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Some Most Famous Rishis (And Personalities) Of Ancient India

The term "rshi" (also spelled as "rishi" in English) originally denoted singers of Vedic hymns. However, according to post-Vedic traditions, the rishi is also a "sage" to whom the Gods revealed the Vedas (Knowledge).AandaalAandaal is a 10th century saint (Tamil). She belongs to the Vaishnava tradition and is credited as the author of a number of admirable Tamil works. AngirasA Vedic sage who wrote most of the Atharva Veda. AtriA legendary scholar and a son of Brahma. He is among the ...
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Sri Rudram - What is Rudram?

Sri Rudram, also known as Rudraprasna, is a hymn devoted to Lord Shiva. It is part of the Yajur Veda ehich is one of the greatest of the Vedic hymns. Sri Rudram is in two parts. The first part, chapter 16 of the Yajurveda, is known as Namakam because of the repeated use of the word "Namo" in it. The second part, chapter 18 of the Yajurveda, is known as Chamakam because of the repeated use of the words "Chame".   Rudram is divided into 11 sections called 'Anuvakas'. In the first ...
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Mother of vedas is about to become mother of the world

THE TRUE GAYATRI IS ERA ENERGY: Regarding human beings for a fair length of time I am saying that their psyche requires sanctification. With reference to Gayatri too I have been saying that it is the Kamadhenu or wish fulfilling cow of Brahmins. If true Brahmin qualities manifest in your psyche then definitely the nectarine milk of this wish fulfilling cow too will be yours. If qualities of Brahmins like good will, gentlemanliness, honesty, ethical behavior etc dwell in your character ...
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