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Itihas Divakar

January 2014

January 2014Edited by Dr. Vidya Chand ThakurVol. 6, Issue 4
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In This Issue

The January 2014 issue of 'Itihas Divakar' is a quarterly research journal. This issue features articles on Swami Vivekananda's thoughts on 'Pranava' (Om), a deep analysis of Indian history and Vedanta, the mythological story of Jalandhar Peeth, a biography of the revolutionary hero Nana Saheb Peshwa, and detailed articles on the concept of creation in the Guru Granth Sahib and Vedic contexts. The journal presents a rich collection of religious, historical, and philosophical topics, shedding light on India's cultural and spiritual heritage.

Key Highlights

  • 01According to Swami Vivekananda, 'Om' (Pranava) is the natural signifier of God and the source of all sounds, making it the center of meditation and yoga.
  • 02The journal analyzes the timeless and prosperous heritage of Indian history, clarifying the differences between Western and Indian perspectives.
  • 03The article on Vedas and Vedanta describes the Vedas as the world's most ancient texts and provides a detailed introduction to the various categories of Vedic literature (Samhita, Brahmana, Aranyaka, Upanishad).
  • 04A detailed article on the role and contribution of Nana Saheb Peshwa in the 1857 freedom struggle is included, presenting him as a major leader.

Contributors

Mentor
Dr. Shivaji Singh
Irvin Khanna
Guide
Chetram
Editor
Dr. Vidya Chand Thakur
Co-editor
Chetram Garg
Editorial Board
Dr. Ramesh Sharma
Dr. Om Prakash Sharma
Typing and Formatting
Ashwani Kalia
Author
Swami Vivekananda
Dr. Harishchandra Verma
Prof. Ganeshdutt Bhardwaj
Dr. Om Datt Saroch
Writer
Dr. Ved Prakash Agni
Vinod Kumar Lakhanpal

Topics

  • Culture
  • Freedom Struggle
  • History
  • Mythology
  • Philosophy
  • Religion
  • Vedanta

About the Journal

Itihas Divakar (The Lamp of History) is our flagship quarterly research journal dedicated to illuminating the rich tapestry of Indian history. Each issue contains scholarly articles, research papers, and analyses based on authentic sources in Hindi, Sanskrit, and other Indian languages.

The journal serves as a platform for researchers and scholars to present their findings on various aspects of Indian history, culture, and civilization, contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of India's glorious heritage.

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