Vedic Hinduism (by Ravi)

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The 8 Mothers representing Human Qualities :

  1. Yogeshwari  (desire)
  2. Maheshwari (anger)
  3. Vaishnavi     (greed)
  4. Brahmani     (passion)
  5. Kalyani        (bewilderment)
  6. Indraja         (envy)
  7. Varahi          (disdain)
  8. Yamadanda  (death)
The 4 Weapons worshiped outside 8th Covering :

  1. Mind
  2. Desire
  3. Hatred
  4. Aversion
The 3 Cornerstones of the Innermost Triangle :

  1. The Unmanifested
  2. Mind
  3. Ego
The 21 Kinds of Fuels of Humans :

  • The 3 types of bodies, 5 Koshas, 16 parts.
  • The 21 kinds :--
          i) Spirit (as Ego)

          ii) 5 Pranas

          iii) Desire

          iv) 5 fundamental elements

          v) 5 senses

          vi) Intelligence

          vii) Food

          viii) Vigor

           ix) Penance

The 6 Major Constituents of Gross-Subtle-Causal Body : (RV 6.9.5) 

  1. Universal Over Self
  2. Soul
  3. Mind
  4. Ten Pranas
  5. Senses
  6. Gross body
The Souls's 7 Means of Knowing the God : (RV 1.58.6)

  • 5 senses
  • Mind
  • Intellect
Most of the Human Souls are of 3 Kinds : (by Madhavacharya)

  1. Mukti yoga
  2. Nitya sansarin
  3. Tamo-yoga
The 16 Petals of Sri Yantra :

  1. Desire
  2. Intellect
  3. Ego
  4. Hearing
  5. Touch
  6. Sight
  7. Taste
  8. Smell
  9. Mind
  10. Courage
  11. Memory
  12. Name
  13. Fire
  14. Soul
  15. Water
  16. Body
The 4 Ways of Bhakti :
  1. To the Supreme Self
  2. To God as formless being
  3. To God in the form of deities
  4. To God in the form of Guru
The 9 Kinds of Devotion :
  1. To listen
  2. Sing
  3. Worship
  4. Bowing down
  5. Serving
  6. Thinking
  7. Dedication
  8. Humility
  9. Intimacy
The 9 Kinds of Ego :
  1. Possession
  2. Wealth
  3. Singing hymns
  4. Knowledge
  5. Education
  6. Beauty
  7. Youth
  8. Family lineage
  9. Caste/ sect
The 5 Enemies :
  1. Lust
  2. Anger
  3. Greed
  4. Attachment & jealousy 
  5. False ego
 The 3 Gurus :
  1. Mother
  2. Father
  3. Spiritual teacher
The 5 Primary Gods in Sanatan Dharma :
  1. Vishnu
  2. Shiva
  3. Shakti
  4. Surya
  5. Ganesh 
The 4 Ways to make one Understand :
  1. By teaching
  2. By penalty
  3. By inflicting physical and mental pain
  4. By lifelong punishment
The Panch-Kanyas in Scriptures :
  1. Devi Ahalya
  2. Draupadi
  3. Devi Kunti
  4. Tara
  5. Mandodari
The Main Sources of Dharma Shastras :
  1. Gautama
  2. Bodhayana
  3. Apastamba
  4. Hiranyakeshi
  5. Bashistha
  6. Bishnu dharma
  7. Harita
  8. Shankhalikhita
  9. Kautilya Baikhansa
  10. Guru Brihaspati
  11. Manusmiriti
The Sapt-Rishis


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