In Vedas, there are theories that talk about creation of universe. These are not fictions or myths. These are very scientific theories. Theories proposed by modern science match closely with theories documented in Vedas thousands of years ago.
Modern science tries to capture evidence to the best possible extent to prove any theory, however many theories are still based on some key assumptions that can’t be proven. The Vedic literature focuses more on realization of the knowledge rather than focusing on assumptions and evidences.
Purusha Sukta is one such theory that describes creation of the universe. The Big Bang Theory explains concepts similar to the concepts explained in Purusha Sukta.
In this book, author is providing his analysis and interpretation of the Purusha Sukta. This is a sincere attempt to uncover the science and the knowledge available in the Purusha Sukta. The Purusha Sukta is accepted to be discussing creation or manifestation of the universe. Analysis and interpretation of Purusha Sukta provided here is focused on the creation or manifestation aspect.

Studies in Ancient Tamil Law and Society” is an anthology of essays by Padma Bhushan Dr. R Nagaswamy. It contains his original research in various fields and throws light on the socio-cultural landscape of Tamil Nadu spanning several centuries. These compelling episodes will appeal to scholars and laymen alike.
Padma Bhushan Dr. R. Nagaswamy was the first Director of Archaeology, Government of Tamil Nadu; the first Vice-Chancellor of Kanchipuram University; and Advisor to the Government of India to the UNESCO project in documenting cultural property.