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  Bhagavad Gita translations into English By: Numerous academics have translated the Bhagavad Gita, one of Hinduism's sacred texts, into English. Some major translations are included below: 1. THE BHAGAVAD GITA B. Srinivasa Murthy   translated the Bhagavad Gita into English from Sanskrit in this edition. These translations each provide a distinctive viewpoint on the everlasting wisdom found in the Bhagavad Gita. 2. The English translation of the BHAGAVAD-GITA The Bhagavad Gita is translated into English on this website with each chapter provided individually. It discusses a variety of subjects, including how to find salvation and the eternal actuality of the soul's immortality1. website 1. bhagavad-gita.org 3. The English translation of BHAGAVAD-GITA from the Gita Society Ramananda Prasad, Ph.D. , is the translator of this English translation of the Bhagavad Gita. The book offers knowledge of the Self and discusses metaphysical science. website  2. gita-society.com W...

  The Puranas: A Source of Historic Wisdom A significant collection of Hindu literature known as the Puranas is a wellspring of information and wisdom. They discuss a variety of subjects, such as myths, folklore, cosmogony, cosmology, and the ancestry of gods, goddesses, kings, heroes, sages, and demigods. How Many Puranas Are There? There are 36 Puranas in total, 18 Maha (big) Puranas and 18 Upa (minor) Puranas. These writings have more than 400,000 poems and were written in Sanskrit and other Indian languages. The names of the 18 major Puranas are listed below: 1. Agni Purana 2. Bhagavata Purana 3. Bhavishya Purana 4. Brahmanda Purana 5. Brahmavavarta Purana 6. Garuda Purana 7. Kurma Purana 8. Linga Purana 9. Markendya  Purana 10. Matsya Purana 11. Naradiya or Narada Purana 12. Padma Purana 13. Shiva Purana 14. Skanda Purana 15.Vamana Purana 16. Varaha Purana 17.Vayu Purana 18. Vishnu Purana The 18 minor puranas, or Upa-Puranas:   They are less well-known and regar...

The Origins of Hinduism:  Religion that has no founder     One of the oldest religions in the world, Hinduism, is remarkable in that it does not place its foundation on a single person. Instead, it is a composite of different Indian cultures and traditions, some of which have roots in ancient faiths like those of the Bronze Age Indus Valley Civilization. The Role of Rishis and the Vedas The teachings of the Vedas, those of the earliest Rishis (sages), those of a few renowned saints, and local customs and traditions all combine to make the contemporary form of Hinduism. The Saptarishis, who laid the foundations for Hinduism, were among those renowned sages. Universe's Creation by Lord Brahma Many academics think that Lord Brahma, who in Hindu scriptures is credited with creating this cosmos, is the originator of Hinduism because he established the principles that form the cornerstone of Sanatan Dharma. Sanatan Dharma is simply known as Hinduism in current times . The Supre...