Sense of Hearing is the fifth human sense. Miteiya compares Sahadev of Mahabharata and Orpheus of Greek
mythology in order to explain the sense of hearing.
Ability to comprehend and hearing can be labeled as Auditory perceptions. A person detects vibrations or
change in air pressure and transduces them to nerve system. These nerve impulses are detected by temporal
lobe of the brain.
While decoding Sahadev, major focus has been upon learning since verbal propagation was the only mean in
that era. Miteiya speaks about the symbol of silver swan and connects it with “Song of the Swans”. Reader
should also focus upon Miteiya’s commentary upon “Sravakas” in Buddhism.
To know more about Sound and Acoustics, a reader should also notice Miteiya’s description of Egyptian
culture. Herein Miteiya speaks about remarkable TEACHING of Sumerians and Egyptians in regards to “Sound
Energy”. There are historical references suggesting cure of ailments through use of sound energy.
A reader should also focus on Miteiya’s talk on “acoustics in temple”
in Part 3. Miteiya explains the
effect of acoustics in attaining stage of trans.