Vedic heritage for environmental stewardship

Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-36

  Dwivedi, O P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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EID: 33645959003     PISSN: 13635247     EISSN: 15685357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853597x00191     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Alastair M. Taylor, and Duncan Taylor, 'World Religions, Science and Technology. and the Environmental Crisis', in O.P. Dwivedi (ed.), World Religions and the Environment (Gitanjali Publishing, New Delhi, 1989), p. 30.
2. S.K. Lal, 'Pancamahabhutas: Origin and Myths in Vedic Literature', in Sampat Narayanan (ed.) Prakti: An Integral Vision, Volume 2 (Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi, 1995), p. 9.
3. Atharva, Veda: Prithivi-Sukta, Chapter 12, verse 3 (commentary by Pandit Shripad Damodar Satvalekar). Surat, India: Swadhyay Mandal, 1958
4. Prithivi-Sukta, Verse 18.
5. Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 10, verse 26.
6. For further discussion on the concept of divinity in Hindu religion, see O.P. Dwivedi and B.N. Tiwari, Environmental Crisis and Hindu Religion (Gitanjali Publishing House. New Delhi, 1987).
7. Dr. Karan Singh, 'The Hindu Declaration on Nature', the Assisi Declarations on Religion and Nature made at Assisi, Italy (WWF, Gland, Switzerland. 1986).
8. Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana, translated by C.L. Goswami, and M.A. Shastri (Gita Press, Gorakhpur, India, 1982).
9. Dr Karan Singh, Brief Sojourn (B.R. Publishing Corporation, Delhi, 1991). p. 123.