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Usha


Usha is the deity of Dawn

- पृथू रथो दक्षिणाया अयोज्यैनं देवासो अमृतासो अस्थुः । कृष्णादुदस्थादर्या विहायाश्चिकित्सन्ती मानुषाय क्षयाय ॥
[Prthuu Ratho Dakssinnaayaa Ayojyai(i-Aa-E)nam Devaaso Amrtaaso Asthuh | Krssnnaad-Ud-Asthaad-Aryaa Vihaayaash-Cikitsantii Maanussaaya Kssayaaya] (RV 1.123.1)
O Dawn, harnessing (Ayoji) your chariot (Ratha) in the wide and extended (Prthuu) (sky) with the immortal (Amrtaasah) devas abiding (Asthuh) in it, you the skilful (Dakssinnaayaa) mistress (Aryaa) has risen (Ud-Asthaad) from darkness (Krssnnaad) in the sky (Vihaayaah) and is healing (Cikitsantii) mankind (Maanussaaya) from the lethargy (Kssayaaya) (of the night).



Vedic Vision of Nature:

  1. Introduction:
    • Summary
    • Relevance
    • The three outer Dimensions (Education, Environment and Economy)
    • The three inner Dimensions (Vedic Vision as Heart, Science as Head and Technology as Hand)
    • The Goal (Unifying the outer Dimensions with the help of the inner Dimensions)

  2. Core Concepts:
    1. Rishis (Seers of Vedic Mantras)
    2. Rita (Cosmic Order)
    3. Devas (Divine forces upholding Rita)
    4. Yagna (Our participation in Rita)

  3. Unification: Aligning Vedic Vision with the three outer Dimensions:
    • Education (Bringing inner illumination through the study of Vedic mantras)
    • Environment (Seeing Environment from the perspective of Rita)
    • Economy (Designing Economy from the perspective of Yagna)

  4. Yagna Cycle: Journey through the Vedic mantras through the Yagna Cycle

  5. Vedic mantras [Education]: Bringing inner illumination through the study of Vedic mantras
    1. Rig Veda - Mandala 1

  6. Rita [Environment]: Seeing Environment from the perspective of Rita

  7. Yagna [Economy]: Designing Economy from the perspective of Yagna


- Author: greenmesg


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