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There are many methods to remove Brahmahatya Sin and visiting Kasi (Varanasi) is one among them. This is described in Chapter 182 - Mahatmya of Kasi Tirtha of Matsya Purana. आदेहपतनाद्यावत् क्षेत्रं …

It's from Mundaka Upanishad 1.2.8. अविद्यायामन्तरे वर्तमानाः स्वयं धीराः पण्डितंमन्यमानाः । दन्द्रम्यमाणाः परियन्ति मूढा अन्धेनैव नीयमाना यथाऽन्धाः || ८ ॥ avidyāyāmantare vartamānāḥ svay …

Vedas are eternal and apauruSheya (अपौरुषेय) which means "not produced by man". Veda Samhitas (core portions of Vedas) are heard by sages in deep tapasya. … So, Brahma utters Vedas only after acquiring from Supreme Brahman. How Vedas can be constant at all times? …

In fact, in the words of Sayanacarya, the learned commentator on the Vedas, Yo vedebhyaH akhilaM jagat nirmAne — God created the whole universe out of the knowledge of the Vedas. … So, in short six traditional schools themselves have different beliefs on certain portions of Vedas but they accepted Vedas in things transcendental. …

Vedas, Upanishands and Puranas or any Scientific Vedic Scriptures? …

Though Keshav's answer gives names of previous Vyasas, Shiva Purana gives different names for some of the previous Vyasas. Chapter 4&5 of Satarudrasamhita Section of Shiva Purana mentions that Shiva …

Your assumption is not correct. There are many stories of Devas after marriage. Stories of Lord Shiva after marriage are quite famous. Stories of Ganesha and Kartikeya are quite famous across India. …

In Bhagavad Gita chapter 10 Verse 22 Lord Krishna says vedānāḿ sāma-vedo smi devānām asmi vāsavaḥ indriyāṇāḿ manaś cāsmi bhūtānām asmi cetanā Of the Vedas I am the Sama Veda; of the demigods I am … Why Lord Krishna says He is Sama Veda among Vedas? Is Sama Veda the best among Vedas? If yes, how? …

So, do Vedas or Shruti describe Shiva or Rudra with gunas other than Tamas? …

Shatapatha Brahmana is in accordance with Puranas. Both texts mention Brahma takes form of Matsya, Kurma and Varaha at time of creation. For example, Padma Purana and Vishnu Purana say, at beginnin …

Vedas say time is cyclic. So, there is no first creation. Even we can comprehend it logically. … The Hindus have received their religion through revelation, the Vedas. They hold that the Vedas are without beginning and without end. …

People generally believe that "Shiva" is not mentioned in Vedas but "Shiva" is mentioned in the Śatarudrīya in the eighth anuvaka of the Sri Rudram of Yajurveda. …

Initially Mahesvara created the names and forms of creatures as per the provisions of the Vedas. That unborn deity gave the names of the sages to those who were born at the close of his night. …

As said in Tezz's answer, Vedas are given priority over all other scriptures in Hinduism. … There are many statements in Vedas, which describe dieties such as Indra, Brahma, Rudra, Vishnu as Supreme Brahman. Different schools interpret these Vedic statements differently. …