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Swami Vidyadhishananda dubs India as humanity’s ‘cultural cradle’
Swami Vidyadhishananda, a California-based Himalayan monk scholar, says plant-based delectables from settled agriculture gave rise to cultural evolution and civilizational ethos.
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Juhi Varma - Wed, 17, Dec 2025
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Swami Vidyadhishananda Giri discusses how plant-based diets fueled the rise of early civilizations. / (Photo by Benjamin Hoffman)
Swami Vidyadhishananda Giri traced the roots of human intelligence, language, and social organization to plant-based diets originating in the cradle of civilization, India, in a talk at Asia Society Houston.
After the lecture concluded, attendees stepped into the lobby where copies of Vedveer Arya’s newly released book, Chronology and Origins of Indo-European Civilizations, were on display. The book features a foreword written by Swami Vidyadhishananda.
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