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The Happening on Vedic Sarasvati

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Holey Sarasvati River of Vedic age was disappeared in the post- Vedic era.               गङ्गेच यमुने चैव गोदावरी सरस्वति । नर्मदा सिन्धु कावेरी जलेऽस्मिन् संनिधिं कुरु      Different group of experts has different thoughts on the disappearance of Vedic Sarasvati River. Among the arguments, one of the articulations seems nearby the truth that the Vedic Sarasvati The river was dried before 4000 years ago. The cause of the phenomenon was geologic. Hindu holy epic Mahabharata also says about the dried of river Sarasvati.  Veda, the holey text of the Hindus cites the repeatedly the names of seven rivers as   Sapta Sindava,   now a day’s known as the Sindh or Indus.   River   Sapta Sindhava   had its seven tributaries, but it is not clear that the Sarasvati was also the tributary of Sapta Sindhava or not. Doubtlessly, the Sarasvati River was a famous river in the Vedic region. The Zarathustrian text   Avesta   also tells about the river as   Hepta Hindu. Howev

The problem of Soil Erosion in Nepal

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 The problem of soil erosion in very serious in Nepal. hills are suffering from landslides where plain is affecting from the erosion with floods. soil erosion in a road construction : in syangja district, Nepal     Nepal is a beautiful country located on the foothill of Himalaya covers the area of 147181 square Kilometers and stretches 145-241 kilometer north to south.    Though, she is small than northern and southern giant neighboring China and India in size but rich in diversified natural characters. Diversity of climate in every short distance is the specialty of the country. Water resource and biodiversity is another unique in Nepal. The southern part is fertile plain and rest is hill region consists of deep valleys, hill, and mountains. Landslides are the major factors of soil erosion in the hilly region. Hills and high mountains of Nepal also are facing the problem of landslides. Every year, hundreds of hectors of arable land, residences, and forest turn into de

Ancient Hindus were aware of Conservation

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Water is one of the most essential matter for living things on earth. Beyond water, we never assume lives on the earth. People were very alert to conserve water sources in ancient epoch too. Hindu mythology denotes this kinds of practices, so it also suggests worshiping rivers and trees with high priority. Holey Seti river in summer, Nepal  In 1986, I was on a journey from Guwahati, a northeastern city to Varanasi, a religious city of India by a train. It was about midnight, I found saffron attired old and the fat man was sitting on the seat in front of me. He was in the companion of three other disciples. He was telling them that the sin would be in the climax in “kalyug”, Varun Deva, a deity of water according to the Hindu mythology would absorb water from the earth to punish men and later he recreates another renewed earth for new morale men again. He further told that before of new creation the great water crisis will have occurred here and people will die of thirst. P