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Articles on Vedic Cosmology

Explore in-depth essays on the structure of the universe as described in the Vedic scriptures, particularly Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.

Cosmology

The Fourteen Planetary Systems of the Universe

A comprehensive overview of Vedic cosmology as described in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, exploring the three-tiered structure of the universe.

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Geography

Mount Meru: The Axis of the Universe

Understanding Sumeru (Mount Meru) as the central axis of Bhū-maṇḍala and its significance in Vedic cosmography.

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Geography

The Seven Islands and Seven Oceans

Exploring the concentric structure of Bhū-maṇḍala with its seven dvīpas (islands) and seven seas of exotic liquids.

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Cosmology

Hellish Planets: The Naraka-lokas

A study of the 28 hellish planets described in the Fifth Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam and their karmic implications.

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Philosophy

The Universal Form: Virāṭ-rūpa

Understanding the cosmic manifestation of the Supreme Lord as the universe itself, based on Bhagavad-gītā Chapter 11.

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Time

Time Cycles in Vedic Cosmology

Exploring the yugas, manvantaras, and kalpas - the vast cycles of cosmic time described in the Purāṇas.

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