by Vyoma Linguistic Labs Foundation | Dec 31, 2024
What is Saṃskṛtam? In the previous newsletters we saw the Bhāratīya Jñāna Paramparā (IKS) framework, the details about Veda-s and their branches. In this newsletter let us get an introduction to Vedāṅga-s. The Vedāṅga-s are six disciplines that support the...
by Vyoma Linguistic Labs Foundation | Jul 19, 2024
गुरु बिन ज्ञान न उपजै, गुरु बिन मिलै न मोक्ष । गुरु बिन लखे न सत्य को, गुरु बिन मिटे न दोष ॥ guru bina jñāna na upajai, guru bina milai na mokṣa । guru bina lakhe na satya ko, guru bina miṭe na doṣa ॥ Without a guru, knowledge cannot arise; without a guru,... by Vyoma Linguistic Labs Foundation | Jun 20, 2024
Since 2014, International Yoga Day has been celebrated worldwide on the longest day of the year, June 21st. What is Yoga? Sage Vyāsa, in his commentary on Patañjali’s Yoga-sūtra-s, says – ‘योगः समाधिः’. According to Vyāsa, the word Yoga... by Prasanna | Apr 16, 2024
The festival of Rāmanavamī celebrates Bhagavān Srīrāma’s birth, an incarnation of Bhagavān Viṣṇu. It occurs on the ninth day after new-moon of Caitra (March-April) in the lunar calendar. This timing aligns with certain special celestial conditions. According to... by Prasanna | Mar 7, 2024
Mahāśivarātri (शिवस्य रात्रिः = शिवरात्रिः, महती शिवरात्रिः = The great night of Bhagavān Śiva) is an auspicious occasion celebrated worldwide. Mahāśivarātri is considered to be one of the best austerities (vrata) one can perform, which gets the maximum benefits....