Vedic Religion & Hinduism Archive

Brahma

Brahma is the Hindu god associated with creation, knowledge, and the Vedas. He is featured prominently in creation myths, and in a number of places is associated with Prajapati. Ancient Vedic Religion often knows Prajapati as the Hiranyagarbha, however in […]

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Hiranyagarbha: The Golden Embryo of Creation

In Vedic Cosmology the Hiranyagarbha is the source that all creation emanated from. In the formless, darkness of the Universe before creation, God created the Hiranyagarbha in the primordial waters. Out of this golden embryo all of creation emanated. Hiranyagarbha […]

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Vedic Religion

Vedic Religion is the earliest layers of the religion of India, the ancient religion that made its way into India carried by the Aryan people (“noble” or “royal” people) who were the children of the ancestors of the ancient Iranian […]

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