Encyclopedia of Indian Scriptures - A 2000 Question & Answer Guide to Vedas, Upanishads, Puranas, Epics, Yoga, and Temples  (Paperback, Dr. Nisha Jagadesh)

India’s spiritual heritage is one of the richest legacies in the world. For thousands of years, sages and poets explored creation, the cosmos, the soul, and the path to liberation. From the hymns of the Vedas and the wisdom of the Upanishads to the legends of the Puranas, the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, the discipline of the Yoga Sutras, and the timeless stories of the Ramayana and Mahabharata, these scriptures continue to inspire humanity. This book brings them together in an accessible, engaging, and thought-provoking format. With 2000 carefully crafted questions and answers, the Encyclopedia of Indian Scriptures serves as both a guide and a companion for readers of all ages. Teenagers will find curiosity sparked, adults will gain clarity, and seekers will uncover deeper truths. Highlights • Vedas: The oldest scriptures, exploring cosmic order, rituals, and early spirituality. • Upanishads: Dialogues on the nature of the Self and ultimate reality. • Puranas: Stories of gods, goddesses, creation, and cosmic cycles. • Bhagavad Gita: Krishna’s dialogue with Arjuna on dharma, devotion, and action. • Yoga Sutras: Patanjali’s system for mastering mind and spirit. • Ramayana: The journey of Rama, Sita, and Hanuman as embodiments of dharma. • Mahabharata: The epic of Kurukshetra and its timeless dilemmas of duty. • Ancient Cities and Temples: Sacred geographies and architectural wonders. Unique Features ✔ Over 2000 Questions & Answers ✔ Simple yet profound explanations ✔ Rare and thought-provoking insights ✔ Blend of history, philosophy, and devotion ✔ Universal relevance for modern readers Whether you are a student, teacher, parent, seeker, or simply curious, this book will help you explore the heart of India’s timeless wisdom. By the end, you will carry with you both knowledge and inspiration—an invitation to live with clarity, devotion, and purpose.