On the occasion of the jayanti of the greatest master of Advaita Vedanta Sri Adi Sankaracharya, here is a poem by Shri Swapnil Chaphekar, Assistant Professor and Head, School of Kalayoga at CVV’s Chinmaya Naada Bindu Gurukula campus. अद्वैतरमणा ऋषिवरा… Continue Reading
As part of Ādi Śankara Vijayotsava Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth is conducting a Vākyārtha-Sabhā with participation of students from various Sanskrit Universities in India. Dr. Arundhati Sundar spoke to Dean, Prof. Gauri Mahulikar (GM) and Prof. Tulasi Kumar Joshi (TKJ), to know… Continue Reading
OLA Session #2 Dr. Mahulikar selected five of the arts to elaborate on the kalā aspects. Saṅgīta, the first, is called a gāndharva-veda and is both grāma-gāna and araṇya-gāna which corresponds broadly to contemporary urban and folk music. In the… Continue Reading
OLA Session #2 Part 1 King Bhoja was lying on the bed and idly watching the scenes outside his window. A lady was carrying a pot of water and climbing the stairs when the pot fell and rattled down the… Continue Reading
Vedic literature is based on the Vedas –which were later compiled into four books – the ṛk, yajus, sāma and atharva. Each of these, in turn, are divided into the saṁhitā-s, brāhmaṇa-s, āraṇyaka-s and upaniṣad-s. Just the saṁhitā-s are divided into… Continue Reading