The Vedic Scriptures Index
Welcome to the Vedic scriptures library. Click on the links to read the scriptures online.
These are from published sources and being provided freely so that those seeking the knowledge of the Divinity can get it easily. Please see acknowledgements. Any commercial use may bring legal action from the copyright holders and this site will not be responsible in any way.
Scriptures In English
Click for Scriptures in Sanskrit(Devanagari)
A Synopsis of Hindu scriptures by Swami Sivananda
A detailed introduction to Hindu scriptures
Sanatana Dharma – A beautiful publication by the Central Hindu collage, Benaras, explaining the basics of Hinduism.
Autobiography of a Yogi by Swami Paramahamsa Yogananda
Brihat-Trayi – 3 ancient medical scriptures -Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita & Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita.
Brahma Sutras of Vedavyasa as per Adi Shankaracharya’s commentary.
Durga Saptashati or Devi Mahatmyam
Ramayana (Ramacharita Manas of Tulasidas)
The Puranas (24)
Bhagavad Gita – With MP3 – Lord Krishna’s famous discourse to Arjuna.
Uttara Gita Lord Krishna’s second discourse to Arjuna
Anu Gita – Lord Krishna’s final message to Arjuna
Uddhava Gita – Krishna’s last discourse to his disciple Uddhava.
Bhagavad Gita the song of God by Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood with an introduction by Aldous Huxley
Vyasa GitaVasistha Gita(Yoga Vasistha)
Adi Shankaracharya’s Works (16)
Brihaspati Sutra / Charvaka philosophy
Tantrik Scriptures
Tripura Rahasya – (Haritaayana Samhita)
Shiva Samhita A very important guide to Sadhana and meditation by Lord Shiva
Hatha Yoga Pradipika (With Sanskrit verses and translitaration and translation.
Dakshinamurty Samhita (Summary)
Gandharva Tantra (Partial Summary)
Devi Rahasyam (Summary)
Guptasadhana Tantra (Summary)
Jnanasankalini Tantra (Summary)
Kanakamalini Tantra (Summary)
Kaulajnananirnaya Tantra (Summary)
Todala Tantra (Summary)
Yogini Tantra (Summary)
Also of interest > Naimisharanya the place where Vedavyasa taught all the Vedas & Puranas
Also see the credits & links pages where we have acknowledged our indebtedness to the sources which helped us compile these scriptures and more.
