Vrt

The Sanskrit root “vrt” has been described as “to reach (r) by separating (v) two points (t). The Sanskrit dictionary defines it as “to turn” “to spin” “to roll” “to turn around”. From “vrt” we […]

Vyas

The letter ( V ) represents “division” “separation” “apart” an obvious example is Vyas “the divider” separating the one Veda into four. The letter ( A ) represents “beginning” “start” its the beginning of the […]

Water

Water is said by some to possess memory, the ancients saw rivers as personifications of great souls whose consciousness is reflected in its waters. Russia has thousands of rivers, each of its waters holding a […]

Yama

The Sanskrit “yama” means “twin” “couple” “pair” “brace” from this we get “yamala” meaning “paired” “doubled” “duet” and we get “yamini” meaning “bringing forth twins” Veda informs us that the first mortals who walked this […]

Yamapuri

The Vedas speak of the road to Yamapuri, the road to hell. Two ferocious dogs patrol this road, one called “Shyam” meaning “black” and “Karbura” meaning “spotted”. These are the dogs of Lord Yamaraj who […]

Yu

“Yu” is a Sanskrit root we usually identify with “yuj” meaning “joined” which then gives us “yoga” meaning to “link”. This same “yu” however, also means “soup” which then becomes “yusa” meaning “soup” “broth”. To […]

Yu

The Sanskrit “yu” means “to unite” “to connect” “to yoke” “to join”, the Sanskrit “yuj” means “harnessed” “joined” “yoked” and from this comes “yoga” meaning “to link” “to join” “union” and “to connect with the […]

Yuj

The Sanskrit “yu” means “to unite” “to connect” “to yoke” “to join”, the Sanskrit “yuj” means “harnessed” “joined” “yoked” and from this comes “yoga” meaning “to link” “to join” “union” and “to connect with the […]

Yuva

“Yuvaraj” is a famous Sanskrit term meaning “young king” and “heir apparent”, It comes from the Sanskrit “yuva” and “yuvan” meaning “young” “youth” “youthful”. In Europe “yuvan” meaning “young” “youth” becomes the Latin “juvenile” meaning […]