Author: AV Shrinivasan
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 9353055709
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
'The ancient ritual becomes alive and more meaningful for the young people of today, for whom this book is meant' - Michael Witzel, Harvard University 'This beautiful book is sure to become the standard guide for understanding and organizing Vedic weddings' - Prof. Subhash Kak, Louisiana State University An immensely accessible guide, The Vedic Wedding will take you to the roots of the Hindu wedding ceremony, on a journey of its evolution from the Rig Vedic times to the present day. A.V. Srinivasan brings the best of his experiential wisdom as a Hindu priest and scholar in the US in uniquely accessible explanations of each ritual of the traditional ceremony, along with a wealth of knowledge about their origin, variations and significance. One of its kind, this book will help you understand and appreciate, as well as execute, the traditional Vedic wedding ceremony and get a flavour of India's wedding culture, its true meaning and significance.
The Vedic Wedding Book
Author: AV Shrinivasan
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 9353055709
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
'The ancient ritual becomes alive and more meaningful for the young people of today, for whom this book is meant' - Michael Witzel, Harvard University 'This beautiful book is sure to become the standard guide for understanding and organizing Vedic weddings' - Prof. Subhash Kak, Louisiana State University An immensely accessible guide, The Vedic Wedding will take you to the roots of the Hindu wedding ceremony, on a journey of its evolution from the Rig Vedic times to the present day. A.V. Srinivasan brings the best of his experiential wisdom as a Hindu priest and scholar in the US in uniquely accessible explanations of each ritual of the traditional ceremony, along with a wealth of knowledge about their origin, variations and significance. One of its kind, this book will help you understand and appreciate, as well as execute, the traditional Vedic wedding ceremony and get a flavour of India's wedding culture, its true meaning and significance.
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 9353055709
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
'The ancient ritual becomes alive and more meaningful for the young people of today, for whom this book is meant' - Michael Witzel, Harvard University 'This beautiful book is sure to become the standard guide for understanding and organizing Vedic weddings' - Prof. Subhash Kak, Louisiana State University An immensely accessible guide, The Vedic Wedding will take you to the roots of the Hindu wedding ceremony, on a journey of its evolution from the Rig Vedic times to the present day. A.V. Srinivasan brings the best of his experiential wisdom as a Hindu priest and scholar in the US in uniquely accessible explanations of each ritual of the traditional ceremony, along with a wealth of knowledge about their origin, variations and significance. One of its kind, this book will help you understand and appreciate, as well as execute, the traditional Vedic wedding ceremony and get a flavour of India's wedding culture, its true meaning and significance.
The Vedic Wedding
Author: Amruthur V. Srinivasan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Hinduism For Dummies
Author: Amrutur V. Srinivasan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470878584
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
Your hands-on guide to one of the world's major religions The dominant religion of India, "Hinduism" refers to a wide variety of religious traditions and philosophies that have developed over thousands of years. Today, the United States is home to approximately one million Hindus. If you've heard of this ancient religion and are looking for a reference that explains the intricacies of the customs, practices, and teachings of this ancient spiritual system, Hinduism For Dummies is for you! Provides a thorough introduction to this earliest and popular world belief system Information on the rites, rituals, deities, and teachings associated with the practice of Hinduism Explores the history and teachings of the Vedas, Brahmans, and Upanishads Offers insight into the modern daily practice of Hinduism around the world Continuing the Dummies tradition of making the world's religions engaging and accessible to everyone, Hinduism For Dummies is your hands-on, friendly guide to this fascinating religion.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470878584
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
Your hands-on guide to one of the world's major religions The dominant religion of India, "Hinduism" refers to a wide variety of religious traditions and philosophies that have developed over thousands of years. Today, the United States is home to approximately one million Hindus. If you've heard of this ancient religion and are looking for a reference that explains the intricacies of the customs, practices, and teachings of this ancient spiritual system, Hinduism For Dummies is for you! Provides a thorough introduction to this earliest and popular world belief system Information on the rites, rituals, deities, and teachings associated with the practice of Hinduism Explores the history and teachings of the Vedas, Brahmans, and Upanishads Offers insight into the modern daily practice of Hinduism around the world Continuing the Dummies tradition of making the world's religions engaging and accessible to everyone, Hinduism For Dummies is your hands-on, friendly guide to this fascinating religion.
Hindu Wedding
Author: A. V. Srinivasan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935052388
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The primary purpose of this book is to provide the complete text for a basic Hindu wedding ceremony. It includes all the elements needed to plan, coordinate and perform the ceremony itself.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935052388
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The primary purpose of this book is to provide the complete text for a basic Hindu wedding ceremony. It includes all the elements needed to plan, coordinate and perform the ceremony itself.
Magic of Indian Weddings
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789391256906
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789391256906
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Hindu Wedding - The Workbook
Author:
Publisher: Primedia E-launch LLC
ISBN: 1622098137
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Publisher: Primedia E-launch LLC
ISBN: 1622098137
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
MARRIAGE (PB)
Author: Devdutt Pattanaik
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789353338442
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Marriage, by mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, brings together stories from Vedic, Puranic, Tamil, and Sanskrit literature, from regional, classical, folk and tribal lore, from oral and textual traditions, across 3000 years of history and 3 million square kilometres of geography, to reveal the diversity and fluidity of Indian customs and beliefs around marriage. 'Let all the gods and the waters anoint our two hearts.' -Rig Veda This is the first ever book which links the Indian wedding rituals with mythological stories. The book offers a modern and inclusive, also narrative interpreting stories about LGBTQ in mythology. The book reasons out the customs and the concept of Indian marriage in a logical, spiritual and practical manner. Each story is followed by take-away points at the end, making the reading experience wholesome.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789353338442
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Marriage, by mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, brings together stories from Vedic, Puranic, Tamil, and Sanskrit literature, from regional, classical, folk and tribal lore, from oral and textual traditions, across 3000 years of history and 3 million square kilometres of geography, to reveal the diversity and fluidity of Indian customs and beliefs around marriage. 'Let all the gods and the waters anoint our two hearts.' -Rig Veda This is the first ever book which links the Indian wedding rituals with mythological stories. The book offers a modern and inclusive, also narrative interpreting stories about LGBTQ in mythology. The book reasons out the customs and the concept of Indian marriage in a logical, spiritual and practical manner. Each story is followed by take-away points at the end, making the reading experience wholesome.
Upajamana - The Sacred Hindu Marriage Ceremony
Author: Trilochan Dash
Publisher: Trilochan Dash
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Hindu Vedic marriage ceremony is carried out in the presence of Yojaka Agni - the spiritual connector between the Bride and the Groom in the presence of the Priest and Parents. The Gods are invoked and invited to be present at this sacred ceremony. The Bride and the Groom promise to become equal partner in life, in presence of them. They take sacred oath to be with each other and follow each other in the seven worlds. They do Havan, or Yagna, and chant the Vedic Hymns and Gayatri mantra. This book explains in details about the ritual and step by step process of this ceremony and Havan.
Publisher: Trilochan Dash
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Hindu Vedic marriage ceremony is carried out in the presence of Yojaka Agni - the spiritual connector between the Bride and the Groom in the presence of the Priest and Parents. The Gods are invoked and invited to be present at this sacred ceremony. The Bride and the Groom promise to become equal partner in life, in presence of them. They take sacred oath to be with each other and follow each other in the seven worlds. They do Havan, or Yagna, and chant the Vedic Hymns and Gayatri mantra. This book explains in details about the ritual and step by step process of this ceremony and Havan.
Hindu Wedding Rituals: ONE HOUR MAIN CEREMONY
Author: Dr. A.V. Srinivasan
Publisher: Periplus Line
ISBN: 0578235765
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
No More Waiting: Finally couples planning to get married have a compact book to work from. One hour ceremony in Vedic Sanskrit with full translation and transliteration. Embedded mantras chanted by the author. Print edition has an attached CD with all Vedic based mantras for a one hour ceremony. Appendix with Family Data Form, Materials List, Sample Program.
Publisher: Periplus Line
ISBN: 0578235765
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
No More Waiting: Finally couples planning to get married have a compact book to work from. One hour ceremony in Vedic Sanskrit with full translation and transliteration. Embedded mantras chanted by the author. Print edition has an attached CD with all Vedic based mantras for a one hour ceremony. Appendix with Family Data Form, Materials List, Sample Program.
Hindu Last Rites: Antyeshti
Author: Dr. A. V. Srinivasan
Publisher: Periplus Line LLC
ISBN: 1649213883
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
A practical approach to preparation and performance of Hindu Last Rites in North America. Includes a brief traditional ceremony (recommended as a last resort if a qualified priest is not available), with additional readings and prayers for following days. Basic text in English; Sanskrit recitations and quotes in Sanskrit lettering with English transliteration and translation. Prof. Subhash Kak: Dr. A.V. Srinivasan is America's foremost interpreter of Vedic ritual for our generation...Antyeshti provides much inspirational material for comfort and understanding. Prof. Jeff Long: "...not only a 'how-to' guide to the Hindu funerary rites... The list of suggested readings from Hindu scriptures for those who have recently suffered the loss of a loved one is a great resource."
Publisher: Periplus Line LLC
ISBN: 1649213883
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
A practical approach to preparation and performance of Hindu Last Rites in North America. Includes a brief traditional ceremony (recommended as a last resort if a qualified priest is not available), with additional readings and prayers for following days. Basic text in English; Sanskrit recitations and quotes in Sanskrit lettering with English transliteration and translation. Prof. Subhash Kak: Dr. A.V. Srinivasan is America's foremost interpreter of Vedic ritual for our generation...Antyeshti provides much inspirational material for comfort and understanding. Prof. Jeff Long: "...not only a 'how-to' guide to the Hindu funerary rites... The list of suggested readings from Hindu scriptures for those who have recently suffered the loss of a loved one is a great resource."