Vedic Lit Flashcards
Rig Ved
Holistic (Dynamic Silence)
The whole physiology
Sama Veda
Flowing Wholeness
The Sensory Systems
Yajur Veda
Offering and Creating
Processing Systems
Atharva Veda
Reverberating Wholeness
Motor Systems
Shiksha
Expressing
36 parts corresponds to the 36 Autonomic Ganglia
Kalp
Transforming
4 divisions corr to the 4 division of the Limbic System. Subdivisions: Shrauta-20, Grihya-19, Shulba-8, Dharma-7
Vyakaran
Expanding
8 chapter corr to the 8 areas of the Hypothalmus
Nirukt
Self-referral
13 chapters corr to the 13 response factors of the Pituitary Gland
Chhand
Measuring and Quantifying
8 chapters. Corr to the Neurotransmitters and Neurohormones
Jyotish
All-knowing
9 Grahas corr to the Basal Ganglia, 27 Nakshatra corr to the Brainstem, the 12 Rashis to the 12 Cranial Nerves and the 12 Bhavas to the 12 areas of the Cerebral Cortex
Nyaya
Distinguishing and Deciding
5 Chapters corresponds to the 5 general divisions of the Thalamus
Vaisheshik
Specifying
10 chapters corresponds to the 10 Lobules of the Cerebellum
Samkhya
Enumerating
6 chapters corresponds to the 6 layers of the cerebral cortex and Cells, Tissues and Organs
Yoga
Unifying
4 chapters corresponds to the 4 lobes of the Cortex
Karma Mimamsa
Analysing
12 chapters corresponds to the 12 divisions of the Central Nervous System
Vedant
Lively Absolute
Corresponds to the integrated functioning of the Central Nervous System