Sanskrit Effect on Brain PDF - Vedic Memory Quiz 2025

16-01-2025 Indian Heritage & Culture Vedic Memory Research - Class Quiz Questions Dr. Vittal Rangan S 2025 1 Indian Herita...

16-01-2025 Indian Heritage & Culture Vedic Memory Research - Class Quiz Questions Dr. Vittal Rangan S 2025 1 Indian Heritage & Culture IKS – Vedic Memory Research Q1: Which is one of the oldest human language? What is its meaning? Ans: Sanskrit Literal meaning of the word: Perfected or refined Vittal S/ IIM BG 2 2 1  16-01-2025 Indian Heritage & Culture IKS – Vedic Memory Research Q2: Sanskrit was also recognized the world over for its unique way of learning. Through its unique technique: the 4 vedas & Upanishads have been preserved in Sanskrit. What is the unique technique referred here? Ans: Large texts are memorized verbatim Vittal S/ IIM BG 3 3 Indian Heritage & Culture IKS – Vedic Memory Research Q3: Worldover vast knowledge were written and preserved in large libraries. In India, this vast knowledge was stored in (i) ……………………..& (ii) how was it carried forward? Ans: In the human brain & passed from one generation to another Vittal S/ IIM BG 4 4 2  16-01-2025 Indian Heritage & Culture IKS – Vedic Memory Research Q4. Since ages what has been the mystery to the world? Ans: The Indian way of storing vast knowledge in human brain verbatim & that being passed on from one generation to another. This process of knowledge transmission has been the mystery to the world. Vittal S/ IIM BG 5 5 Indian Heritage & Culture IKS – Vedic Memory Research Q5. Dr. James Hartzel’s studied Sanskrit at Harvard and Columbia University & Cognitive Neuro Sciences at University of Toronto. He collaborated with Prof. Nandini Chaterjee in National Brain Research Laboratory, Haryana. Their research published in journal “Scientific American” has claimed that memorizing Sanskrit mantras benefits scientifically. How? Ans: Research findings: Memorizing vedic mantras increases the size of the brain regions associated with cognitive processes. Through this unique learning of memorizing, brains capacity significantly increases. Vittal S/ IIM BG 6 6 3  16-01-2025 Thank You Question & Answers Vittal S [email protected] 7 4