# VedaVerse (VedaSeek) — Ancient Wisdom, Modern AI

> VedaVerse is an AI-powered spiritual and philosophical platform dedicated to Sanatana Dharma. It provides digital access, conceptual AI search, translations, explanations, and interactive learning tools for ancient Vedic scriptures including the Bhagavad Gita, Principal Upanishads, Patanjali Yoga Sutras, Kashmir Shaivism texts, and Tamil devotional literature.

## AI Access & Crawler Policies
- **User-Agent Authorization**: Standard AI crawlers and agents (GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, anthropic-ai, Google-Extended, PerplexityBot, cohere-ai, MistralAI-User) are allowed to crawl, read, index, search, and reference content on this domain.
- **Agent Discovery Endpoints**:
  - Agent Skills Index: https://www.vedaseek.com/.well-known/agent-skills/index.json
  - MCP Discovery: https://www.vedaseek.com/.well-known/mcp.json
  - Agent Capabilities Specification: https://www.vedaseek.com/skill.md
  - Full Site Manifest: https://www.vedaseek.com/llms-full.txt

## Main Digital Library & Scriptures
- [Bhagavad Gita](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/gita): The divine discourse of Lord Krishna on Kurukshetra covering Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, and Jnana Yoga.
- [Guru Gita](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/guru-gita): Sacred hymn from Skanda Purana detailing the guru-disciple relationship.
- [Upanishads](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/upanishads): Collection of 108 philosophical treatises exploring Brahman, Atman, and Moksha.
- [Katha Upanishad](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/katha-upanishad): Nachiketa's dialogue with Yama on immortality and the Self.
- [Ken Upanishad](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/ken-upanishad): Inquiry into the unseen perceiver behind the mind and senses.
- [Prashna Upanishad](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/prashna-upanishad): Six questions on Prana, life, and supreme reality answered by Sage Pippalada.
- [Mundaka Upanishad](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/mundaka-upanishad): Distinction between higher and lower knowledge; origin of "Satyameva Jayate".
- [Mandukya Upanishad](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/mandukya-upanishad): Analysis of AUM and the 4 states of consciousness (Waking, Dreaming, Deep Sleep, Turiya).
- [Yogasutra](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/yogasutra): Patanjali's 8 limbs of yoga and mind control (Chitta Vritti Nirodha).
- [Suryasiddhanta](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/suryasiddhanta): Classical Sanskrit astronomical calculations and Vedic time cycles.
- [Vijnana Bhairava](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/vigyan-bhairav): 112 meditation techniques (Dharanas) from Kashmir Shaivism.
- [Naalayira Divya Prabandham](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/divya-prabandham): 4,000 Tamil devotional hymns of the 12 Alwars.
- [Tripura Rahasya](https://www.vedaseek.com/books/tripura-rahasya): Dattatreya's discourse on non-dual consciousness and supreme reality.

## Key Features & Interactive Tools
- **Massive Multilingual Support**: Server-side AI translations and content available natively in 17+ languages (English, Spanish, French, German, Hindi, Mandarin, Tamil, Telugu, etc.) along with Sanskrit (`hn`).
- **Immersive Audio & Chanting**: High-quality audio player providing authentic audio pronunciations, chants, and ambient Vedic sounds.
- **Spiritual Journeys & Learning Paths**: [Spiritual Journeys](https://www.vedaseek.com/journeys) offers structured, day-by-day curated learning paths tailored for beginners, seekers, and scholars.
- **Interactive Quizzes & Gamification**: Learning validation with streaks, milestones, and quizzes to test Vedic knowledge.
- **Vedic Shorts**: Ancient wisdom delivered in a modern, bite-sized "Shorts" format for engaging consumption.
- **Smart AI Integration**: Conceptual [AI Scripture Search](https://www.vedaseek.com/search) across all texts, plus an AI Navigation Assistant and smart 404 recovery.
- [Glossary & Concepts](https://www.vedaseek.com/explore/glossary): Vedic and Sanskrit philosophical definitions (Brahman, Atman, Dharma, Karma, Moksha, Samsara).
- [Scripture Library Index](https://www.vedaseek.com/books): Complete list of all books, themes, and historical context.
- [Community Blog](https://www.vedaseek.com/blog): In-depth articles on Vedic philosophy, Sanskrit linguistics, and modern AI integration.

## Available APIs for AI Agents
- `GET /search?q={query}`: Conceptual AI search across scriptures and philosophical terms.
- `GET /api/vedas`: Fetch scripture nodes, Sanskrit verses, and chapter structures.
- `GET /api/explain-metadata`: Fetch book metadata, summaries, and key themes.
- `GET /explore/glossary`: Access canonical definitions for Sanskrit and Vedic philosophical terms.