Vedas Vedic Management

1. गुरुकु ल काांगड़ी विश्ि विद्यालय
िेद

3. VEDAS (वेद)
“Vedas are the guiding respository of the whole eternal
universal ideal conduct”.
Vedas are the collection of hymns and other
composed in India between about 1500 and 1000 BCE. It
include elements such as Liturgical material as well as
mythological accounts, poems, prayers and formulas
considered to be sacred by the Vedic religion.

4. IMPORTANCE OF VEDA
 Providing guidance of righteous living.
 Know yourself as soul.
 Be still – stillness is God.
 Keep your mind on Spiritual eye.

5. CONTENT OF VEDAS
 Brahmans:- It deals with use of Vedic chanting for specific
purpose.
 Aranyakas:- These are philosophical discussion which were
revealed to the Sages as a result of their
maditation.
 Upanisads:- Explain the inner meaning of Vedas and clear
the concept –Brahma & Jiva and their mutual
relation.

6. TYPES OF VEDAS
• Rig-Veda “Knowledge of Hymns of Praise”
• Yajur-Veda “ Knowledge of Sacrificial Formulas”
• Sama-Veda “Knowledge of Melodies ”
• Atharava-Veda “Knowledge of Magical Formulas ”

7. RIG VEDA (ऋग्वेद)
• It is the most ancient literally record.
• It divided into 10 mandalas ,each one of which contains a
certain number of Hymns
• There are 1028 Hymns in total.
• It tells how to worship and praise the God.
• Each hymn is dedicate to presiding Deity.

8. Upaveda: Ayurveda, The Science of keeping Healthy .
Brahmna:
Aitareya (ऐतरेय)
Kaushitaki (कौष़ीतकक)
Aranyakas:
Aitareya (ऐतरेय)
Shakhayana (शाखायना)
Upnishad:
Chandogya (छान्दोग्य)
Kaushitaki (कौष़ीतकक)

9. YAJUR VEDA (यजुवेद)
• Yajurveda is a ancient Hindu scriputre devoted to the
worship of God.
• It is describe the way in which religious rituals and
sacred ceremonies are performed.
• The name comes from sanskrit word “Yajus” meaning
“worship” and “Veda” meaning knowledge.

10. • Upaveda: Dhanurveda, Science of Warfare
• Brahmanas:
Shatpath (शतपथ)
Taittireya (तैविरीय)
• Aranyakas:
Taittireya (तैविरीय)
• Upanishad:
Taittireya (तैविरीय)

11. SAMA VEDA (सामवेद)
It is the collection of melodies and chants, and is also
called the book of song.
• It is basically the words of the rig veda put to music.
• It contains about 1900 verses.
• If Rig veda is a word the sam veda is a song.

12. • Upaveda:
Gandharveda, Science of Music
• Brahmanas:
Shadvinsh (षडविांश)
• Arayakas:
Not available
• Upanishad:
Chandogya (छान्दोग्य)

13. ATHARAVAVEDA (अथवववेद)
• It is a collection of 20 books containing hymns, chants,
spells and prayers; and involves issues such as healing of
illnesses, prolonging life, black magic and rituals for removing
maladies and anxieties.
• It addresses the daily problems of Vedic people.

14. • Upaveda :
Arthaveda or Arthashastra, Science
of hoarding Wealth and Prosperity
• Brahmanas :
Gopath (गो पथ)
• Aranyakas :
Not Available
• Upanishad :
Mundak (मुण्डक)
Mandukya (माण्डूक्यो )