{"id":429,"date":"2021-09-29T13:47:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T13:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metropolitanhost.com\/themes\/themeforest\/wp\/maharatri\/?page_id=429"},"modified":"2026-03-27T10:03:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:03:01","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bhaktivedantasociety.org\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1604346629788{padding-top: 110px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;}&#8221; row_css_sm=&#8221;.vc_custom_1604346629791{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3609&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3614&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1774605661435{margin-top: 40px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3611&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1774604946361{margin-top: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3613&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1774605589842{margin-top: 40px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6&#8243;]\r\n\t\t<div  class=\"sigma_custom_heading_wrapper sigma-custom-heading-1043396377 sigma-shortcode-wrapper custom-heading-style-2 subtitle-text-uppercase title-text- text-left\">\r\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title sigma-custom-heading-wrapper\">\r\n\t\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"heading-subtitle\">\r\n\t\t\t\tEDUCATION FOR ALL RURAL CHILDREN\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\tOur Beliefs In Holy<br \/>\nHinduism Books\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\r\n\t\t[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1643877956082{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #7e4555 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;border-before&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #101010;\">We Hindus believe that the Vedas transcend all time and don\u2019t have a beginning or an end. The discourse that takes place between<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\t\t<div  class=\"sigma_infobox_wrapper sigma-infobox-1389692769 sigma-shortcode-wrapper icon-type-image infobox-style-4 infobox-left infobox-light\">\n\t\t\t            <div class=\"sigma_icon-block icon-block-3\">\r\n              \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bhaktivedantasociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/about-icon-img-1.png\" alt=\"Icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t              <div class=\"sigma_icon-block-content\">\r\n                                <h5> Four Vedas <\/h5>\r\n                                  <p>Hinduism &amp; four Vedas : The Rig Veda,<br \/>\nThe Samaveda, Yajurveda, Atharvaveda<\/p>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"sigma_infobox_wrapper sigma-infobox-1992067856 sigma-shortcode-wrapper icon-type-image infobox-style-4 infobox-left infobox-light\">\n\t\t\t            <div class=\"sigma_icon-block icon-block-3\">\r\n              \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bhaktivedantasociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/about-icon-img-2.png\" alt=\"Icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t              <div class=\"sigma_icon-block-content\">\r\n                                <h5> Temple &amp; Gods <\/h5>\r\n                                  <p>In Hinduism There Is Countless Number<br \/>\nof Gods, Lord &amp; Temples In The World<\/p>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1604143548841{padding-top: 110px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;background-color: #f7f7f7 !important;}&#8221; row_css_sm=&#8221;.vc_custom_1604143548842{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\t\t<div  class=\"sigma_history_wrapper sigma-history-2034714620 sigma-shortcode-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sigma_timeline\">\r\n  <div class=\"row no-gutters justify-content-end justify-content-md-around align-items-start sigma_timeline-nodes align-left\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-12 col-md-5 order-3 order-md-1 sigma_timeline-content\">\r\n            <h4>Some Important Life Lessons From Bhagwat Gita &amp; Ramayana<\/h4>\r\n          <p>The Bhagavad Gita, or the Gita, is the discourse that takes place between Lord Krishna and Arjun before the start of the Kurukshetra war. The teachings by Lord Krishna helped change Arjun\u2019s perspective about life and, thus,<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-2 col-sm-1 px-md-3 order-2 sigma_timeline-image text-md-center\">\r\n      <i class=\"far fa-circle\"><\/i>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-12 col-md-5 order-1 order-md-3 pb-3 sigma_timeline-date\">\r\n              <span><span>2021<\/span> Jun 21<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"row no-gutters justify-content-end justify-content-md-around align-items-start sigma_timeline-nodes align-right\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-12 col-md-5 order-3 order-md-1 sigma_timeline-content\">\r\n            <h4>Hindu New Year &amp; Ramayana Avatara with Lord Shiva<\/h4>\r\n          <p>The first major festival that we celebrate with the birth of the New Year, according to the Hindu almanac, is Sri Rama Navami. That is the avatara day of Rama. There is a Veda vakya that says Citra Paurnami marks the mukha<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-2 col-sm-1 px-md-3 order-2 sigma_timeline-image text-md-center\">\r\n      <i class=\"far fa-circle\"><\/i>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-12 col-md-5 order-1 order-md-3 pb-3 sigma_timeline-date\">\r\n              <span><span>2021<\/span> Jun 21<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"row no-gutters justify-content-end justify-content-md-around align-items-start sigma_timeline-nodes align-left\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-12 col-md-5 order-3 order-md-1 sigma_timeline-content\">\r\n            <h4>Lesson &amp; Greatness of the Vedas <\/h4>\r\n          <p>In his Thirumandiram, Thirumoolar talks of the greatness of the Vedas, said R. Narayanan in a discourse. Thirumoolar says some talk of righteous things of dharma is subtle and hence difficult to understand, not mentioned in the Vedas.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-2 col-sm-1 px-md-3 order-2 sigma_timeline-image text-md-center\">\r\n      <i class=\"far fa-circle\"><\/i>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-12 col-md-5 order-1 order-md-3 pb-3 sigma_timeline-date\">\r\n              <span><span>2021<\/span> Jun 21<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"row no-gutters justify-content-end justify-content-md-around align-items-start sigma_timeline-nodes align-right\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-12 col-md-5 order-3 order-md-1 sigma_timeline-content\">\r\n            <h4>Lord Krishna\u2019s Birth In Unique Night<\/h4>\r\n          <p>Andal, in Her Thiruppavai, refers to the night on which Krishna was born as \u201cOr iravu,\u2019 meaning it was a unique night of dharma is subtle and hence difficult to understand. What made it unique? 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