Knowledge Base

Right conduct; cosmic order; the path that upholds existence.

Action and its consequence; the law of cause and effect.

The Self — the indestructible inner essence of every being.

The Absolute — the one infinite reality underlying all.

Sacred offering; ritual fire-worship; selfless action.

The cycle of birth, death and rebirth.

Liberation from samsara; union with Brahman.

The three qualities of nature — sattva, rajas, tamas.

Sacred sound-formula that protects the one who chants it.