Painted scene of Bhishma resting on a bed of arrows on a battlefield at dusk, with Yudhishthira listening beside him and Krishna nearby, illustrating the setting in which the Vishnu Sahasranama is said to be taught.
Religions

Vishnu Sahasranama Shastra

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Learn what the Vishnu Sahasranama is, how it appears in the Mahabharata, its structure and opening verses, and how traditions differ in reciting this hymn of a thousand names of Vishnu.

Painting of Lord Vishnu in a calm seated pose with four arms holding a conch, discus, mace, and lotus, set in a traditional Gujarati-style interior at dawn.
Religions

Vishnu Shastra Gujarati

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Learn what the Vishnu Shastra Gujarati search usually refers to: the Vishnu Sahasranamam, its Mahabharata origin, Gujarati text editions, recitation practice, and key textual notes.

Monks in saffron and maroon robes sit in a semicircle at dawn in a traditional Buddhist monastery courtyard, with an open manuscript on a low table.
Religions

Vinaya Sutra

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What the Vinaya Sutra is, how it relates to the Mula Sarvastivada Vinaya, its chapter themes, editions, and why Hindu readers may encounter it. Sourced and tradition-specific.

Open traditional manuscript on a wooden stand in a temple library with lamplight, and a small painted image of Vishnu holding a conch and discus in the margin.
Religions

Vishnu Puran Shastra

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What the Vishnu Puran Shastra is, how its six books are organized, who it is attributed to, why word counts differ, and how to read it with tradition and scholarship in view.

Illustration of a seated lay bodhisattva in white robes beside lotus flowers in a garden in an ancient Indian city, rendered in a respectful Buddhist art style.
Religions

Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra

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A sourced introduction to the Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra, a Mahayana Buddhist text on non-duality, emptiness, and skillful means, with notes on translations and its place beside Hindu readers.

Illustration of a seated lay Buddhist householder in a sunlit room holding a palm-leaf scroll beside a lotus flower, suggesting the lay practitioner ideal of the Vimalakirti Sutra.
Religions

Vimalakirti Buddhist Centre

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Learn what the Vimalakirti Buddhist Centre in Geylang, Singapore represents, how its name relates to the Vimalakirti Sutra, and what sources say about its history.

Illustration of a seated sage in an ancient Indian forest hermitage at dawn, reading from a palm-leaf manuscript beside a sacred fire.
Upanishad

Yeats Upanishads

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How W. B. Yeats and Shri Purohit Swami translated the Ten Principal Upanishads in the 1930s, what the book contains, and how to read it alongside the original texts.

An open palm-leaf manuscript and brass lamp on a wooden desk, with a meditating yogi softly visible in the background, representing the study of a Sanskrit Upanishad.
Religions

Yoga Chudamani

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A sourced guide to the Yoga Chudamani Upanishad, a Sama Veda Yoga Upanishad on Kundalini, Hamsa mantra, chakras and pranayama, with notes on dating and differing sources.

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