{"id":31725,"date":"2016-09-26T09:39:35","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T07:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=31725"},"modified":"2016-09-26T09:43:26","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T07:43:26","slug":"ancient-history-of-vedic-culture-new-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=31725","title":{"rendered":"Ancient History of Vedic Culture: New Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-MbwNM1MLhs0\/V-jPtAbDflI\/AAAAAAAAfHY\/tOtCNK4w8ew\/s0\/2016-09-26_09-35-06.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font size=\"3\"><b>The Time Line of India\u2019s Vedic Civilization<br \/>\nas Presented by the Tradition<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"6\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><font size=\"2\">by Stephen Knapp<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">Sri Nandanandana das: The  Vedic culture of India has its own history, the tradition of which takes it back  to the beginning of time. This book is not a typical review of the history of  India, but explains what the pre-historic traditional Vedic background is, its  basis, and how it developed and expanded through time. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">We also look at a number of artifacts that prove the ancient  existence of some of the most important aspects of the Vedic customs, and how  the tradition itself describes its developments. This book also helps show that  the spiritual philosophy of Vedic culture seeded many of the other civilizations  in their beliefs that evolved in various regions of the world. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">Some of the topics we view include:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">* Descriptions in the Vedic texts on the way the world was  created.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">* The prehistoric date of Vedic beginnings.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">* How the Vedic knowledge was given to humanity.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">* The way the Vedic texts came from an ancient oral tradition<br \/>\nand then was compiled by the sage Vyasadeva, and then disseminated to society.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">* The antiquity of Vedic culture and the Indus Valley<br \/>\ncivilization.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">* The times of Lord Rama and Lord Krishna, and proof of<br \/>\nKrishna\u2019s existence.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">* The real time line of Lord Buddha.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">* The first recorded migrations out of ancient India of tribes<br \/>\nthat formed other civilizations.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">* Astronomical dating of the Vedas and events recorded in the<br \/>\nMahabharata, and more. <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><font size=\"5\">CONTENTS<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\n<font size=\"4\">INTRODUCTION 1<\/p>\n<p>CHAPTER ONE: 2<br \/>\nTHE ANTIQUITY OF VEDIC CULTURE <br \/>\nIndus Valley 2,000 Years Older Than Thought<\/p>\n<p>CHAPTER TWO: 6<br \/>\nVEDIC CULTURE FROM THE BEGINNING OF CREATION<br \/>\nSummary of the Vedic Process of Creation From the Manu-samhita * Descriptions of<br \/>\nthe Beginning of Creation From Early Vedic Texts<\/p>\n<p>CHAPTER THREE: 15<br \/>\nHOW VEDIC KNOWLEDGE IS GIVEN TO HUMANITY<br \/>\nVedic Knowledge\u2013The Means to be Free<\/p>\n<p>CHAPTER FOUR: 23<br \/>\nTHE HISTORY AND TRADITIONAL SOURCE OF THE VEDAS<br \/>\nManifesting the Vedas From the Eternal Spiritual Vibration * The Compiling of<br \/>\nthe Vedas * Rig Veda * Yajur Veda * Sama Veda * Atharva Veda * The Puranas *<br \/>\nSrila Vyasadeva was Still Dissatisfied Until He Compiled the Srimad-Bhagavatam<\/p>\n<p>CHAPTER FIVE: 45<br \/>\nGENEALOGY OF THE SOLAR AND LUNAR DYNASTIES<br \/>\nLocations of the Early Vedic Dynasties * The Prehistoric Date of Vedic<br \/>\nBeginnings * The Gotras * First Miscalculations of Vedic Origins<\/p>\n<p>CHAPTER SIX: 56<br \/>\nTIME LINE FOR LORD RAMA<br \/>\nTiming the Events of Lord Rama * A More Ancient Time<\/p>\n<p>CHAPTER SEVEN: 67<br \/>\nTIME LINE OF LORD KRISHNA AND THE MAHABHARATA WAR<br \/>\nTime of Lord Krishna * When Lord Krishna Left this World * Proof of the<br \/>\nExistence of Lord Krishna * Time of Lord Buddha * A Basic Time Line to 1947<\/p>\n<p>CHAPTER EIGHT: 82<br \/>\nRECOGNIZED ORIGINS OF VEDIC SOCIETY<br \/>\nTheories on the Aryan Origins * Astronomical Dating of the Vedas * Looking at<br \/>\nthe References for the Sarasvati River * The Most Likely Locations for the Early<br \/>\nVedic Aryans * The First Recorded Migrations Out of Ancient India * The<br \/>\nChronology of Events in the Spread of Vedic Culture<\/p>\n<p>CONCLUSION 104<\/p>\n<p>APPENDIX ONE: 105<br \/>\nTIMING OF THE FOUR YUGAS<\/p>\n<p>APPENDIX TWO: 113<br \/>\nESTABLISHING THE AGE OF THE EARTH AND SCHEDULED TIMES OF LORD KRISHNA BY THE<br \/>\nMANU AVATARAS<\/p>\n<p>REFERENCES 115<\/p>\n<p>INDEX 117<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT THE AUTHOR 123<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><font size=\"5\">ORDERING INFORMATION<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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