Atharva Veda
Atharva Veda
The Atharvavedais the "knowledge storehouse of atharvāṇas, the procedures for everyday life". The text is the fourth Veda, but has been a late addition to the Vedic scriptures of Hinduism...
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God is one but the ways to reach Him are many.
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God is naturally pervading all places. Sometimes He is hidden, and sometimes He is revealed; thus God has made the world of His making. He Himself wakes us from sleep. No one can estimate His value, although everyone has tried, over and over again, to describe Him.
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GOD is all-powerful; God is everywhere; God is all knowing. To adore such a formidable limitless principle, man spends a few minutes out of the 24 hours and uses a minute idol, image or picture! It is indeed ridiculous; it is practically futile. Adore Him so long as you have breath and so long as you are conscious. Have no other thought than God, have no other aim than knowing His command; no other activity than translating that command into action. That is what is meant by Surrender. Surrender yourself unto Him.
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God has not made any man wholly bad or wholly good; your likes and dislikes are inducing you to label them as such.
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If, what is learned is not put into practice, the student is like a cow that does not yield milk; a fruit lacking in taste, a book bereft of wisdom.
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If we are good to people then we are reciprocated in the same manner but if we are bad to them then we will most obviously be paid in the same coin.
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He, who works incessantly, accomplishes any task that he undertakes!
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He, who controls his senses and 'sacrifices' himself in the 'fire of knowledge' does not have the slightest of trepidation and fear.
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He takes the crooked path of the unrighteous way; leaving the straight and narrow path, he weaves his way backwards.
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Humans should engage in such actions that help in self-improvement by enhancing qualities like radiance, courage, energy, strength and divinity.
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Humanity is in spiritual ignorance; people see things that do not exist.
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Grief is a friendly reminder, a good task-master; even a better teacher than joy.
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There are some who deny even today the possibility of air travel; they curse the contrivance. They cavil at it. Similarly, there are many who cavil at the Avatar who has come to save them.
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He is contained in the nine continents of the world, and within this body; each and every moment, I humbly bow to Him.