Atmabodha: Session 01 - Brief overview of Vedic Scriptures

Atmabodha is Vedantic book composed by Adi Shankaracharya for introducing the theme of Vedanta for the infants in the spiritual world. The objective of this series is to introduce this brilliant textbook to spiritual seekers.

The first lesson of this series introduces the Vedic Scriptures. The entire scriptural literature derived from the Vedas is divided into 7 layers.

They are

1) Vedas

2) Sutras

3) Smriti

4) Puranas

5) Ithihasas

6) Bhashyam

7) Prakaranas.