Ranveer Allahbadia did a recent interview with Acharya Prashant titled Forgotten Hinduism. If you plan to watch the episode, it takes some time for the Acharya to speak about the topic but when he does, he makes an interesting point.
Acharya Prashant says that the Hinduism we practise today is not Vedantic. The Hinduism we practise today is praying to Puranic Gods with Tantric methods.
Acharya Prashant says we no longer pray to Vedic gods (Indra, Varun etc.). Vedic worship, he claims was the worship of the natural phenomena. He says that Vedic worship did not have the concept of idol worship and does not involve temple worship.
Acharya Prashant says Vedic studies involves studying a few Upanishads. He suggests the following books:
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