Vedas: An Introduction
Significance of the Vedas
The Divine Origin?
Shruti vs. Smriti
Dating the Vedas
The Vedic Period
Oral Tradition
From Oral to Written
Vedic Rituals
Vedic Deities
Vedic Philosophy
Vedas and Social Structure
Vedas Today
Who Wrote the Vedas?
Vedic Schools
Meet the Vedas
Vedic Order
What's in a Veda?
The Focus of Each Veda
Vedic Recensions
Rigveda: Hymn Central
Gods of the Rigveda
Rigvedic Structure
Purpose of the Rigveda
Samaveda: The Song Veda
Yajurveda: Ritual Guide
Atharvaveda: Magic & More
Similarities & Differences
Vedic Impact Today
Vedic Structure: Intro
Samhitas: Hymns & Prayers
Brahmanas: Explanations
Aranyakas: Forest Texts
Upanishads: The Essence
Rigveda Samhita
Samaveda Samhita
Yajurveda Samhita
Atharvaveda Samhita
Brahmanas: Ritual Details
Aranyakas: Inner Meaning
Upanishads: Core Ideas
Upanishads: Impact
Vedic Components: Synthesis
What are the Upanishads?
The Nature of Reality
Brahman: The Ultimate Reality
Atman: The Inner Self
Maya: The Illusion
The Path to Self-Realization
Karma: Action and Consequence
Rebirth: The Cycle of Life
Breaking Free from Karma
Moksha: Ultimate Liberation
Paths to Moksha
Living with Upanishadic Wisdom
Upanishads' Influence
Upanishads and Vedanta
Lasting Legacy