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12 questions linked to/from Are there any mantra or mantras in Veda Samhitas that confirm that Vedas are apaurusheya?
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Do the Vedas mention that the Vedas are divine in origin? [duplicate]
Do the Vedas say that they are divine in origin. Or a revelation from God himself.
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Is the Anukramani index of sages and deities of the Rig Veda available online?
As I discuss in this answer, how the Vedas originated is that from time immemorial, sages known as Dhristas have heard mantras (sacred verses) directly from the gods during a state of Tapasya (deep ...
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What is the validity of Authoritativeness of vedas?
Pramana is defined as that which is the means of valid knowledge ( Prama)
In general three Pramanas are accepted by all vedantins.
Prtyaksha ( Perception)
Anumana ( Inference )
Sabda ( Verbal ...
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Why does Adi Shankaracharya think Rig Veda 10.71.3 verse implies the Vedas are eternal?
As I discuss in this question, by far the most popular school of Hindu philosophy is the Vedanta school, which bases its tenets on the doctrines laid out in the Brahma Sutras, a work by the sage Vyasa ...
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Are the Vedas timeless?
Yajur Veda 19.37
Cleanse me the Fathers who enjoy Soma! Grandfathers make me clean! May
Great-grandfathers cleanse me with a sieve that brings a century. May
my Grandfathers cleanse me, may my ...
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Can the "supreme authority" of Veda be proved from Veda itself?
We know that the Vedas are considered as both Apaurusheya and the most authoritative among all Hindu Shastras.
But do the Vedas themselves speak about their authoritative nature?
AFAIK, such ...
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Why are Vedas regarded as Apaurusheya (authorless/ not created by anyone)?
Why are Vedas regarded as Apaurusheya (authorless/ not created by anyone)?
Is it a sin to consider that Veda was written by someone as propagated by Western scholars?
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Is the pranava - om - mentioned in Vedas?
The Wikipedia states, in respect of the syllable om, as follows:
The syllable Om is first mentioned in the Upanishads, the mystical
texts associated with the Vedanta philosophy.
Rig veda 1.164....
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If Sanskrit is derived from Vedic mantras then how were the Gods communicating before?
It is said that the language sanskrit is derived from Vedas, i.e. mantras were first revealed to Rishis in deep meditation and then Sanskrit language came from it.
But we also know that Sanskrit is ...
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Can anyone explain and prove Veda agama pramanya and its Apourusheyatva? [duplicate]
The core of Hinduism is Vedas. One can be regarded as Hindu only when he or she accepts Vedas.
Vedas come under the category of Agama pramana or Shabdha pramana.
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1. Pratyaksha ...
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Which is the clearest verse from the vedas that say "vedas are eternal"? [closed]
Which is the clearest verse from the vedas that clearly say vedas are eternal?
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Do people get specific mantras for them through meditation? [closed]
I was wondering if people can get personal mantras from meditation.
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