Weekly page from Hindu Dharma: What do the Vedas Teach Us ?

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This week's page from Hindu Dharma is "What do the Vedas Teach Us ?" from "The Vedas" at http://www.kamakoti.org/hindudharma/part5/chap34.htm, which is attached with this email. Here are the first few lines from this page:

The Vedas speak of a variety of matters. So how are we to accept the view that their most important teaching is the concept of Self-realisation expounded in the Upanisads constituting the Vedanta? They mention a number of sacrifices like agnihotra, somayaga, sattra and isti and other rituals in addition. Why should it not be maintained that it is these that form their chief purpose? What are the rites to be... (see attachment for more)

 

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Hindu Dharma is a translation of two volumes of the well known Tamil Book "Deivatthin Kural", which, in turn, is a book of 6 volumes that contains talks of His Holiness Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Mahaswamiji of Kanchipuram. The entire book is available online at www.kamakoti.org .