TOVP Vedic Science Essays: The Universe of the Vedas

Sun, August 08, 2021 by Sadaputa Das

The Universe of the Vedas By Dr. Richard L. Thompson (Sadaputa Dasa) The Srimad-Bhagavatam presents an earth-centered conception of the cosmos. At first glance the cosmology seems foreign, but a closer look reveals that not only does the cosmology of the Bhagavatam describe the world of our experience, but it also presents a much larger

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TOVP Vedic Science Essays: A Trip To Bali By The Forbidden Archeologist – Michael A. Cremo (Drutakarma Das)

Sat, July 17, 2021 by Michael A. Cremo (Drutakarma Das)

This is a slightly revised version of an article ‘A Trip To Bali’ that appeared in 2004 in Atlantis Rising magazine, as part of my regular column The Forbidden Archeologist. A Trip to Bali By The Forbidden Archeologist – Michael A. Cremo (Drutakarma Das) Your forbidden archeologist sometimes has to endure being invited to out

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TOVP Vedic Science Essays on the Website

Sat, July 03, 2021 by Sunanda Das

Visit the TOVP Vedic Science Essays section on our website to read short and interesting essays by prominent ISKCON authors and scholars on several topics relating to relevant current topics. On the Main Menu of the TOVP website hover above the Vedic Science tab, and when the scroll down menu appears click on Vedic Science

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TOVP Vedic Science Essays: Investigations into the Antiquity of the Ranganatha Temple in South India

Wed, June 30, 2021 by Michael A. Cremo (Drutakarma Das)

This article was originally published in Atlantis Rising magazine in 2003 in my column, Notes from the Forbidden Archeologist. In February of 2002, I was on a lecture tour of South India. At universities and other educational and cultural institutions in several cities, I was giving talks about the archeological evidence for extreme human antiquity

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Tagged under: Antiquity, Drutakarma Dasa, Michael A. Cremo

The Scientific Study of Consciousness

Mon, June 21, 2021 by Ashish Dalela (Rsiraja Das)

Vedic texts divide experience into the seer, the seen, and the seeing. We can also call these the knower, the known, and the knowing. What we commonly call ‘consciousness’ is the process of seeing or knowing. This seeing or knowing is a property of the soul—the seer or the knower—but it operates under the knower’s

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Vertical Dimension and the Size of the Puranic Universe

Fri, April 16, 2021 by Sunanda Das

Authors: Vasyl Semenov | PhD (Physics) and Evgeniya Semenova | PhD (Mathematics) Presented at the BIHS “Consciousness in Science” Conference, Gainesville, Florida (January 18-20, 2019) In this investigation, we are considering some questions related to the vertical dimension of the Puranic universe and, in particular, the interpretations of its measurements. The work is based on

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Tagged under: Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Goswami, BIHS, Danavir Goswami, Sadaputa das

Astronomy and the Antiquity of Vedic Civilization

Fri, April 02, 2021 by Sunanda Das

By Dr. Richard L. Thompson (Sadaputa Dasa)BTG Issue: July/August 1991 | Vol. 25, No. 4 An examination of an extensive list of “astronomical examples” and “examples about time, indicate that old cultures around the world shared a view of the cosmos similar in many ways to the Vedic one. The details that appear again and

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The Big Bang and the Sages – A New Book on the Puranas and Science

Mon, February 01, 2021 by Sunanda Das

By: Siddha Hari das for ISKCON News on Jan. 23, 2021 Posted with permission Bibek Debroy, Chairman of India’s Prime Minister’s Economic Council has launched Sidharth Chhabra (Siddha Hari Das) and Madhavendra Puri Das’ upcoming book on the Bhagavata Purana. Srila Prabhupada frequently asserted that the Puranic accounts are historical facts, although labeled mythology by

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Prabhupada’s Three Big Ideas On Science

Mon, January 18, 2021 by Ashish Dalela (Rsiraja Das)

Much has been said about Prabhupada’s visionary leadership and scholarship in bringing India’s authentic culture, civilization, philosophy, and practice to the Western world. But very little is said about his vision for the future of the world as seen through the lens of science. In this post, I will try to capture his three big

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