Vedic Studies · VED-107

वेदों में विज्ञान

Science in the Vedas

GuruवMaharṣi Veda VyāsaFacultyVedic Studies
About this course

Science in the Vedas

Science in the Vedas is a modern study that reads Vedic hymns for ideas about nature, cosmology, the elements, mathematics and health. It is an interpretive work: it proposes connections between ancient verses and modern knowledge, and these readings are debated rather than scientifically proven. This course presents the book's arguments alongside the original mantras and traditional tools of interpretation such as Nirukta, and helps you weigh each claim with care, appreciating the Vedic seers' keen observation of the world without overstating it.

What you will learn

  • The book's main arguments and the mantras it cites
  • How Nirukta and context shape the meaning of mantras
  • How to evaluate claims linking ancient texts and modern science

Lessons

  1. 1Orientation: Reading Science in the Vedas🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
  2. 2Vedic Language and the Nirukta Method🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
  3. 3Cosmology: Nāsadīya and Creation Hymns🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
  4. 4Nature, Elements and the Seasons🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
  5. 5Geometry of the Śulba-sūtras🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
  6. 6Weighing the Claims: A Critical Review🔒 Unlocks after enrolment
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