The Sacred Scriptures and Literature of Hinduism The Sacred Scriptures, Texts, Translations, Sutras, Vedas, Shastras and Literature of Hinduism
The Bhagavad Gita Original Translations The Bhagavad Gita Free Translation is an original translation into English by Jayaram V, contains only translated text. The Bhagavadita Complete Translation and The Bhagavadgita Simple Translation are word to word translations by Jayaram V.
The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga Title: The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga, Author: A. P. Mukerji or Swami Mukerji Yogi Of The South India Order
The Yoga Sutras - Featured Translations Presented here are featured Translations of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and Infomration on the principles and practices of Yoga
Hindu Scriptures Explores the connection between Hindu literature and Hinduism.
On Line Texts Translations of Rig Veda, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and Avaduta Gita available on line.
Scriptures List Describes the various groups of scriptures in Hinduism.
Vedanta Spiritual Library Online text of Bhagavad Gita, Brahma-Sutra, 108 Upanishads, books of Sankaracharya, Vedanta books, other Hindu scriptures, Stotras, hymns and other spiritual books.
Vedas and Upanishads Traces the history and development of these scriptures.
Orality vs. Written Text: Medieval Developments in Vedic Ritual Literature Discusses the period of Indian literary and religious history falling between the last phase of the creation of commonly recognised Vedic literature (the Smrti part of it) and the beginnings of the modern scholarship dealing with it.
Rig Veda Text Explains the Rig Veda Samhita, its origins and includes an area to download the Sanskrit texts.
Sacred-texts: Vedas The full text of all four Vedas in English, as well as the text of the Rig Veda in Sanskrit, and many other Vedic scriptures which are the basis of Hinduism and other religions.
Veda - Vedic Knowledges Vedic philosophy, culture, Encyclopedia, Bhakti-Yoga.
Veda and Upanishad Mantras in MP3-format Various mantras from the Yajur-Veda and Rig-Veda: Samhita and Upanishad in audio - the recitations for listening.
The Vedas Swami Sivanandaji describes the significance of the Vedas and its components.
Vedas and Upanishads by Sanderson Beck Describes the sections of the Vedas along with the social impact of this important scripture.
Vedavid An organised gateway to a large collection of information on the Vedas, available on either a 'Tourist' or an 'Academic' route.
The Vedic Friends Association Global network of people helping each other understand, practice and promote the Universal Truths found in Vedic Dharma, the ancient knowledge of India.
The Bhagavad Gita E-text of the Bhagavad Gita, and the Sanatsugatiya and Anugita. A translation from the 19th century.
Bhagavad Gita Features audio and video clips, links, discourses, practical examples and humorous anecdotes.
Bhagavad Gita - conversation with God God's conversation with man on the way to true eternal happiness.
Bhagavad Gita As It Is Edition by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada with transliteration and meaning of the Sanskrit verses.
The Bhagavad Gita: The Divine Song of God Read the entire Bhagavad Gita online and hear the original sanskrit verses sung in traditional melodies. Audio files in MP3 format.
Bhagavad-Gita Text and audio recitations in many languages, along with a description of the Brahma-Madhva-Gaudiya sampradaya and avataras of Krishna.
Bhagvad Gita Information about the Hindu scripture called Bhagvad Gita.
The Gita Space Verses and teachings of Gita. Includes comments by various acharyas and a list of books.
Shree Bhagwad Gita Articles about the Hindu text Bhagwad Gita ("Song of the Lord"), composed circa 3000 B.C.
Epics of India Contains an abridged but complete version of Mahabharata. Also includes a summary of the epic.
The Great Epic of India Scholarly resources. Includes a list of the principal mordern sources with commentaries on each, as well as a brief synopsis.
The Mahabharat Chronology The site describes the Vedic calendar and then gives the dates for the important events of the Mahabharata based on that calendar, thus giving a time frame to the epic and the ages of the characters at the various events.
Mahabharata The complete text of Chakravarti Rajagopalachari's retelling of the story, as a single online PDF file. [PDF]
The Mahabharata Complete electronic copy of the work. Based on John Smith's revision of Prof. Muneo Tokunaga's version of the text, checked at the Bhandarkar Institute, Pune. Requires registration and login.
The Mahabharata and the Sindhu-Sarasvati Tradition Discusses the evidence and the possibilities for placing the basic story in the third to fifth millenia before the Christian era. By Subhash Kak. [PDF]
Mahabharata Resources Provides resources on the epic, including Sanskrit text, translations, studies, commentaries, and derivative works.
Mahabharata Tatparyam Nirnaya Download text, and information about one of the oldest commentaries on the Mahabharata.
Mahabharata: the Great Epic of India Includes an introduction and a synopsis, a list of English translations of the epic. Also has discussions of what dharma is, and of the complex dilemmas faced by the heroes and villains of the story.
Sacred-Texts: Hinduism The complete text of the translation by Kisan Mohan Ganguli.
A Wonder of Ancient India: The Mahabharata A brief summary of the purpose and meaning of the work by Nhilde Davidson.
The Puranas An essay on the eighteen Puranas.
Srimad Bhagavatam The English translation of the Bagavath Purana by Swami Prabhupâda.
Ramayana Short summary of the chapters in the Ramayana.
Valmiki Ramayana The epic poem by Valmiki Maharshi of Lord Ramachandra's war with the evil demon Ravana. Original Sanskrit and English translations.
Hinduwebsite: Upanishads Home Page Presents original English translations of several Upanishads, writings, commentaries and essays on the philosophy of the Upanishads
Upanishad Isha, Katha, Kena, and Maitrayani Upanishads in HTML and Pdf format. Also a brief introduction to Upanishads.
The Upanishads: Max Mueller Complete text of Muellers' two volume Sacred Books of the East translation of the Upanishads.
Gaudiya Vaishnava Library Biographies, songs, prayers, images and an online arati.
Krsna Book - Krishna's Life Story - Srimad Bhagavatam By A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Note by George Harrison from the Beatles. Includes Krishna dancing with girl friends, the gopis, in rasa lila and killing many demons.
The Rabbi and I A contemporary examination of the similarities between Judaism and Vaisnavism.
Srila Bhakti Promod Puri Goswami Maharaja: The Heart of Krsna A modern treatise on Vaishnava-aparadha and spiritual caution.
The Works of Bhaktivinoda Thakura Bhakti-tattva Viveka, Jaiva Dharma, Sva Niyama Dvadasaka, Brahma Samhita Prakasini, Siddhanta Darpanna, and Sanmodaya Bhasya.
Orality vs. Written Text: Medieval Developments in Vedic Ritual Literature Discusses the period of Indian literary and religious history falling between the last phase of the creation of commonly recognised Vedic literature (the Smrti part of it) and the beginnings of the modern scholarship dealing with it.
Rig Veda Text Explains the Rig Veda Samhita, its origins and includes an area to download the Sanskrit texts.
Sacred-texts: Vedas The full text of all four Vedas in English, as well as the text of the Rig Veda in Sanskrit, and many other Vedic scriptures which are the basis of Hinduism and other religions.
Veda - Vedic Knowledges Vedic philosophy, culture, Encyclopedia, Bhakti-Yoga.
Veda and Upanishad Mantras in MP3-format Various mantras from the Yajur-Veda and Rig-Veda: Samhita and Upanishad in audio - the recitations for listening.
The Vedas Swami Sivanandaji describes the significance of the Vedas and its components.
Vedas and Upanishads by Sanderson Beck Describes the sections of the Vedas along with the social impact of this important scripture.
Vedavid An organised gateway to a large collection of information on the Vedas, available on either a 'Tourist' or an 'Academic' route.
The Vedic Friends Association Global network of people helping each other understand, practice and promote the Universal Truths found in Vedic Dharma, the ancient knowledge of India.