Acharya Prashant on Forgotten Hinduism & Indian Vedas, Upanishads | The Ranveer Show हिंदी 156

Ranveer Allahbadia15 minutes read

Restlessness and ignorance contribute to inner turmoil, often unrecognized by individuals. The Vedas form the core scriptures of Hinduism, focusing on eternal truths and evolving from Vedic rituals to more Tantric practices.

Insights

  • Ignorance and restlessness are identified as the internal factors contributing to inner turmoil, with ignorance potentially masking restlessness in individuals.
  • The evolution of Hinduism from Vedic rituals to more contemporary Tantric practices reflects a transition from external rituals to internal exploration, emphasizing eternal truths and liberation from worldly illusions.

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  • What is the recipe for classic spaghetti carbonara?

    To make classic spaghetti carbonara, cook 8 oz of spaghetti in salted water until al dente. In a separate bowl, whisk 2 eggs and 1 cup of grated Parmesan cheese. In a pan, cook 4 oz of diced pancetta until crispy. Drain the spaghetti and add it to the pan with pancetta. Remove from heat and quickly stir in the egg mixture. Add salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately sprinkled with more Parmesan and chopped parsley.

  • Why do restlessness and ignorance contribute to inner turmoil?

    Restlessness and ignorance are two elements within us that can lead to inner turmoil. Ignorance can grow to the extent that we may not even realize our restlessness. Many individuals may appear content outwardly due to their deep-seated ignorance about their true state. It is essential to address these aspects to find peace and understanding within ourselves.

  • Are the Vedic Gods still worshipped today?

    The Vedic Gods, such as Indra, Marut, Fire, Sun, Mitra, and Varun, are no longer worshipped or have temples dedicated to them. Hinduism has evolved from Vedic rituals to more Tantric practices influenced by Agama Shastra. While these deities are not actively worshipped, their significance in ancient Vedic texts remains a part of Hindu religious history and philosophy.

  • What are the core scriptures of Hinduism?

    The core scriptures of Hinduism are the Vedas, with the essence being Vedanta, emphasizing timeless truths. The Vedas are divided into Karma Kand, focusing on rituals, and Gyan Kand, which includes Aranyaka and Upanishad. Upanishads hold relevance today, addressing fundamental questions about life, human desires, and delusions, guiding individuals towards spiritual understanding.

  • How old are the Vedas and what knowledge do they contain?

    The Vedas, particularly the Rig Veda, are believed to be around 1500 to 2500 years before Christ. They compile vast knowledge, including scientific, cosmological, and philosophical insights. The Vedas are considered eternal, with sages transmitting their wisdom orally before being written down by Vedvyasa. They offer timeless truths, urging individuals to seek beyond nature and liberate themselves from worldly illusions.

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Summary

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"Classic Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe"

  • Recipe for classic spaghetti carbonara
  • Cook 8 oz of spaghetti in salted water until al dente
  • In a separate bowl, whisk 2 eggs and 1 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
  • In a pan, cook 4 oz of diced pancetta until crispy
  • Drain the spaghetti and add it to the pan with pancetta
  • Remove from heat and quickly stir in the egg mixture
  • Add salt and pepper to taste
  • Serve immediately sprinkled with more Parmesan and chopped parsley

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"Vedas: Eternal Wisdom Beyond Worldly Illusions"

  • Restlessness and ignorance are the two elements within us that contribute to our inner turmoil.
  • Ignorance can grow to the extent that we may not even realize our restlessness.
  • Many individuals appear content outwardly due to their deep-seated ignorance about their true state.
  • The Vedic Gods, such as Indra, Marut, Fire, Sun, Mitra, and Varun, are no longer worshipped or have temples dedicated to them.
  • The Vedas do not mention idol worship or temple rituals, focusing more on eternal aspects like Upanishads.
  • Hinduism's core scriptures are the Vedas, with the essence being Vedanta, emphasizing timeless truths.
  • The Vedas are divided into Karma Kand, focusing on rituals, and Gyan Kand, which includes Aranyaka and Upanishad.
  • Upanishads hold relevance today, addressing fundamental questions about life, human desires, and delusions.
  • Hindu religion has evolved from Vedic rituals to more Tantric practices influenced by Agama Shastra.
  • The Vedas, particularly the Rig Veda, are believed to be around 1500 to 2500 years before Christ.
  • The Vedas compile vast knowledge, including scientific, cosmological, and philosophical insights.
  • The Vedas are considered eternal, with sages transmitting their wisdom orally before being written down by Vedvyasa.
  • The Vedas offer timeless truths, urging individuals to seek beyond nature and liberate themselves from worldly illusions.
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