Rigvedic Name Modern name Region
Rigvedic Name Modern name Region
Sindhu | Indus | Punjab (Pakistan) & J&K |
Vitasta | Jhelum | Punjab J&K |
Asikani | Chenab | Punjab (Pakistan) & J&K |
Vipas | Beas | Punjab |
Parushni | Ravi | Punjab |
Sutudri | Sutlej | Punjab |
Saraswati | Sarsuti | Rajasthan |
Drishadvati | Ghaggar | Rajasthan |
Kubha | Kabul | Afghanistan |
Suvastu | Swati | Afghanistan |
Krumu | Kurram | Afghanistan |
Gomati | Gomal | Afghanistan |
SOME MORE ABOUT HINDUISM
Six Systems of Philosophy
Philosophy | Founder | Other Scholars |
Sankhya | Kapila | Ishwar Krishna, Vachaspati |
Nyaya | Akshapada Gautama | Vatsayayan, Udyanacharya, Jayantbhatt |
Yoga | Patanjali | Myas |
Vaisheshika | Uluka Kanada | Keshav raishra, Vishvanath |
Mimansa | Jamini | Sabrasvamin, Kumaril Bhatt |
Vedanta | Badrayana | Shankaracharya, Vachaspati, Ramanuj, Madhvacharya etc. |
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Shaddarshanas
S.No. | Darshana | Founder | Basic Text |
1. | Sankhya Darshana | Kapila | Sankhya Sutra |
2. | Yoga Darshana | Patanjali | Yoga Sutra |
3. | Nyaya Darshana | Akshapada Gautama | Nayaya Sutra |
4. | Vaishesika Darshana | Uluka Kanada | Vaishesika Sutra |
5. | Miraansa/Purva Mimansa | Jaimini | Purva Mimansa Sutra |
6. | Vedant/Uttara-Mimansa | Badarayana | Brahma Sutra/ Vedant Sutra |