Vedic Culture is the Solution to Environmental Disaster

The following articles discuss the environment and Vedic culture. Click on them to open.

Rural Reality

A hundred years ago, rural life formed the reality of much of the planet. Today we're faced with the destructive excesses of the urban illusion.

6 minute read

The Bhagavad Gita

Krishna’s teachings in the Gita contain the solution to environmental disturbances caused by humans.

3 minute read

The Environment

Greed is the root cause of environmental disaster. The Gita offers practical, observable solutions followed by hundreds of millions.

4 minute read

Environmental Destruction

Modern lack of reverence for Nature and the development of instruments for large scale killing and exploiting have resulted in environmental crises.

7 minute read

Sacrifice

Although it's a core part of all societies, ancient and modern, sacrifice is not understood properly today. However, the Gita explains.

6 minute read

Mantra

Incantation, or mantra, is a core component of sacrifice. It's power is unfathomable.

2 minute read

Entertainment

Dance, drama, science, technology, art, music, architecture, cuisine, and literature are parts of most cultures. These all provide entertainment to the followers of the Gita

4 minute read

Dharma--Responsibility

Dharma means duty or responsibility. Or more elaborately, it’s a set of principles based on the essential nature of things along with a corresponding set of responsibilities.

2 minute read

Religion

“Religion is a modern Western concept. Parallel concepts are not found in many current and past cultures; there is no equivalent term for religion in many languages."

2 minute read

Government and Law

It's the responsibility of government to treat all its citizens equally, including animals under its jurisdiction.

3 minute read

Yajna

Yajna (Sanskrit) means an act that is directed to the welfare of others. Here is the essence of the Bhagavad Gita's teaching on Yajna and the environment.

2 minute read