6 Times Hinduism Proved Science Wrong ft. Author Akshat Gupta
TLDRThe script dispels the myth that Saturn's shadow always brings loss, delving into Hindu astrology and mythology. It explains the significance of the color black in Saturn's imagery, the story of Chhaya and her son Shani, and the belief in Saturn's 7.5-year cycle, which is divided into three phases affecting different parts of the body and life. The narrative also highlights ancient Indian knowledge of celestial phenomena, such as the 7 colors of the Sun's rays and the existence of the Milky Way, predating NASA's discoveries.
Takeaways
- 🌌 The notion that Saturn's shadow brings inevitable loss is a myth.
- 🐎 The Sun God's chariot with seven horses symbolizes the seven colors of the rainbow, which were known to ancient people before modern science.
- 🖤 Saturn is often depicted in black, representing his mother Chhaya, meaning 'shadow'.
- 🗿 Saturn's statues and temples are black to reflect the color associated with his mother and the concept of shadow.
- 🌞 The Sun God's wife, Chhaya, created a clone named Chhaya to deceive him, leading to the birth of Shani, the son associated with Saturn.
- 🙏 Lord Hanuman's devotees are believed to be protected from Saturn's adverse effects, as Hanuman Chalisa is widely worshipped.
- 🔢 Saturn's influence on a person is divided into three periods of 2.5 years each, affecting different aspects of life and health.
- 🌈 The ancient Vedas and Puranas contain knowledge about celestial bodies and phenomena that were later confirmed by modern astronomy.
- 🌍 Ancient Indians referred to the Earth as 'Bhugol', indicating their understanding of its round shape and the heliocentric model.
- 🌠 The number of planets in the solar system was known to ancient Indians as nine, which is reflected in various religious practices.
- 📜 The Hanuman Chalisa contains information about the distance between the Earth and the Sun, showcasing the advanced knowledge of ancient sages.
Q & A
What is the myth regarding Saturn's shadow and its impact on individuals?
-The myth suggests that when Saturn's shadow falls on someone, they always suffer a loss, but this is considered false.
Why are there seven horses in the chariot of the Sun God?
-The seven horses represent the seven colors of the Sun's rays, which are later recognized as the colors of a rainbow.
Why are Saturn's statues and temples often black in color?
-The black color is associated with Saturn because Chhaya, Saturn's mother, means 'shadow,' and her son, Shani (Saturn), is considered black.
What is the significance of the name 'Chhaya' in the context of Saturn?
-Chhaya is the name of Saturn's mother, which means 'shadow,' and it is also used to describe the shadow of Saturn.
How does the belief in Saturn's influence on individuals manifest over time?
-It is believed that Saturn's influence, or Saade Sati, lasts for 7.5 years and is divided into three phases, each affecting different parts of the body and life experiences.
What happens during the first 2.5 years of Saturn's influence?
-During the first 2.5 years, Saturn's influence is believed to affect the upper body, causing mental struggles, depression, and relationship issues.
What are the effects of Saturn's influence during the middle 2.5 years?
-In the middle 2.5 years, Saturn is thought to affect the lower body, leading to stomach problems and weight gain.
What is believed to occur in the last 2.5 years of Saturn's influence?
-The last 2.5 years are considered a period of resolution, where problems are solved, happiness and prosperity increase, and there are opportunities for travel and financial gains.
Why is Lord Hanuman worshipped in relation to Saturn?
-Lord Hanuman is worshipped because it is believed that Saturn's rays are mild on his devotees, and Saturn cannot harm them.
How did ancient Indians perceive the universe and celestial bodies before modern astronomy?
-Ancient Indians had knowledge of the universe and celestial bodies, such as the existence of the Milky Way (Akash Ganga) and the number of planets in the solar system, without the aid of modern technology.
What is the significance of the number 9 in Hinduism and its relation to celestial bodies?
-The number 9 is significant in Hinduism as it represents the 9 planets in the solar system, which were worshipped for various life events and for the peace of the soul.
Outlines
🌌 Myths and Legends of Saturn
This paragraph discusses various myths and beliefs surrounding Saturn, including its association with the color black, the story of Chhaya and her son Shani, and the protective influence of Lord Hanuman. It also delves into the concept of Saade Sati, a period of Saturn's influence lasting 7.5 years, divided into three phases affecting different parts of the body and life. The paragraph aims to dispel the myth that Saturn's influence always brings loss, explaining that it can also bring happiness and prosperity.
🌠 Ancient Astronomical Wisdom
The second paragraph highlights the advanced astronomical knowledge of ancient civilizations, particularly in Hinduism, before the establishment of NASA. It mentions the significance of the number seven, representing the colors of the rainbow, and the awareness of the Milky Way as Akash Ganga. The paragraph also discusses the belief in nine planets in the solar system, the importance of these celestial bodies in Hindu rituals, and the early understanding of the Earth's round shape and its position in the solar system. It ends with a call to explore how these ancient people acquired such knowledge without modern technology.
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Keywords
💡Saturn
💡Sun God
💡Chhaya
💡Saade Sati
💡Lord Hanuman
💡Black Stones
💡Ancestors' Knowledge
💡Hanuman Chalisa
💡Vedas and Puranas
💡Akash Ganga
💡Nine Planets
Highlights
The myth that Saturn's shadow always brings loss is debunked.
The Sun God's chariot has seven horses, symbolizing the seven colors of the rainbow.
Ancient knowledge predates NASA's discoveries, including the existence of the Milky Way and the number of planets in the solar system.
Saturn's mother is named Chhaya, which means 'shadow', and this is why Saturn is associated with the color black.
Saturn's influence is divided into three periods of 2.5 years each, affecting different parts of the body and life experiences.
The first 2.5 years of Saturn's influence can cause mental struggles and relationship issues.
During the second 2.5 years, Saturn's influence is linked to stomach problems and weight gain.
The final 2.5 years are believed to bring happiness, prosperity, and opportunities for travel and wealth.
Devotees of Lord Hanuman are believed to be protected from Saturn's negative effects.
The Vedas and Puranas mention Saturn's importance and its various aspects.
Ancient Indians knew about the Earth's round shape and its revolution around the Sun before Western acceptance.
The Hanuman Chalisa contains written distances between the Earth and the Sun, predating modern measurements.
Ancient Indians used the term 'Bhugol' for geography, indicating knowledge of the Earth's round shape.
The number 9 has significance in Hinduism, representing the planets, and is used in rituals and ceremonies.
Ancient Indians were aware of the existence of 9 planets in the solar system, including Pluto.
The story of Chhaya and her clone, and the origin of Saturn's name and color, is a part of Indian mythology.
The concept of Saade Sati and its impact on individuals is explained in terms of three phases.
The belief that dying during Saturn's orbit affects one's rebirth is discussed.
The importance of worshipping the 9 planets for various life events in Hinduism is highlighted.