Ancient Vedic Marriage Secrets: Sacred Mantras Still Used Today | Dr. Gauri Mahulikar

Описание: Dr. Gauri Mahulikar reveals profound insights about ancient Vedic marriage rituals from Rig Veda and Atharva Veda. Discover the sacred mantras, symbolic meanings, and spiritual significance of Hindu wedding ceremonies that continue today. Dr. Mahulikar, renowned Sanskrit scholar and former Mumbai University professor, explores the divine marriage of Surya while exposing the deep wisdom embedded in traditional practices. Essential viewing for Sanskrit enthusiasts, Hindu practitioners, and scholars seeking authentic understanding of Vedic traditions.

Key Points:
Sacred marriage mantras from Rig Veda 10.85 and Atharva Veda 14.1-14.2
Symbolism of ancient wedding rituals still practiced today
Scholarly analysis of Sayana's commentary on Vedic texts
Cultural significance of traditional Hindu marriage ceremonies

Concepts explored: Vedic marriage rituals, Sanskrit mantras, Hindu wedding traditions, ancient Indian wisdom, Vedic literature analysis, traditional ceremonies, sacred texts interpretation, cultural continuity, spiritual symbolism, Sanskrit scholarship

About the Speaker

Dr Gauri Mahulikar is an internationally acclaimed scholar on Sanskrit, Indology & IKS. A PhD. on Vedic elements in Puranic Mantras, she has been awarded many national & international awards. She is the Academic Director at Chinmaya International Foundation at present


Topics Covered
00:00:00: Introduction and Saraswati Invocation by Gangadevi
00:02:17: Overview of Vedic Vivaha Sukta from Rig Veda and Atharva Veda
00:08:06: Three Categories of Marriage: Vivaha, Udvaha, and Chaturthi Karma
00:12:01: Detailed Analysis of Pre-Marriage Rituals at Father's Home
00:18:06: Divine Marriage Story of Surya, Soma, and Ashwini Kumars
00:26:57: Glorification of Soma and Cosmic Symbolism in Marriage
00:28:13: Bridal Bath Ritual and Connection to Apala's Purification
00:35:07: Bridal Attire, Companions, and Folk Elements in Ceremonies
00:42:38: Interpretation of Cattle Gifting and Seasonal Marriage Timing
00:52:28: Three Symbolic Grooms: Gandharva, Soma, Agni Before Human Marriage
00:58:28: Udvaha Rituals at Husband's Home and Sacred Cloth Symbolism
01:06:56: Hand-Holding Ceremony and Release from Varuna's Bonds
01:14:49: Chaturthi Karma - Consummation Rituals and Marital Blessings
01:24:16: Q&A on Modern Adaptations and Kanyadaan Controversies

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