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The Architecture of Tradition: Bloodline, Gotra, and the Myth of the Lineage-Less SeekerBy Durgadas, Veda Kovid, AYT, Drip. Nat, Dip. P. Psyc. (c) Durgadas (Rodney) Lingham. All Rights Reserved. No part of this article may be copied or reproduced in any manner, except via direct permission from the author. Introduction: The Fallacy of the “Self-Taught” Seeker Many modern observers look at…

The Rig Veda is recognised as the oldest literature by mankind. It is one of the sources of Sanatana Dharma. It, as in other Vedas, contains four portions. Samhita,Hymns;Brahmanas,Procedures for Rites; Aranyaka and Upanishads, containing Ontology and Philosophy. Earlier evidence suggesting it having been composed in Northern,North Western part of India is being revisited on the basis of evidence…

History of India,as I have been finding,is quite ancient and when one checks it,date of Indian history is constantly pushed back by centuries.

There are many avenues to explore it’s antiquity.

Historical references in Indian and Foreign Literature,Indian Piranhas,Ithihasas(Ramayana and Mahabharata), Cultural links with tribes of the world, Etymology Astronomical dating,Legends verified by…

There are Seven Seers of Hinduism called as Saptha (seven) Rishis. According to Puranas,these change for every Manvantara,a Time scale of Hinduism going back to lakhs of years. For more read my article on Manvatara. The Saptha Rishis for our Manvantara are, Atri, Bhrigu, Kutsa, Vasishta, Gautama, Kasyapa and  Angirasa. It is interesting to note that references to these Rishis are associated with…