Rig Veda

Rig Veda
The Rigvedais an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns. It is one of the four canonical sacred textsof Hinduism known as the Vedas. The text is a collection of 1,028 hymns and 10,600 verses, organized into ten books. A good deal of the language is still obscure and many hymns as a consequence seem unintelligible...
lord power virtuous
May we become the lord of virtuous power and strength.
blessed divine knowledge leading maximum sermon wealth
May we be blessed with the wealth of maximum capabilities. May we be blessed by the sermon of divine knowledge leading to our progress.
protect truth
May the truth protect me in all ways.
action emerge mightier nation others serve shall speech stronger unison unity
May there be unison in the speech and action of humans. Only by this shall, unity emerge and serve each others purpose. The nation shall emerge stronger and mightier because of this.
create difference discord intellect opinion people thoughts
May there be no difference of opinion or discord in a nation. May the intellect and thoughts of people create harmony.
attain inspire total whose
May that 'divine knowledgeable person'(almighty) inspire us! One, without whose inspiration one can never attain total knowledge.
concord equally gods humans intellect voice
May our voice concord with the voice of others, May the intellect of gods and humans become one and may they all become equally radiant.
hide lie
One should never lie to hide one's mistake.
fear sorrow stepping stone
One should never fear sorrow because it is the stepping stone to happiness,
benefits good keeps lives people
One should make good people their friends. One, who keeps good friends, benefits and lives in peace.
bring deeds eat exercise food good intelligence naturally performed regularly shall sound virtuous
One should eat nutritious food and exercise regularly to have sound health. Virtuous deeds performed with intelligence shall naturally bring good wealth.
acquire amongst constantly knowledge praised respected shall strive
One should constantly strive to acquire knowledge and by doing so one shall be praised and respected amongst by scholars.
brings helps hurts speak speech
One should be cautions not to speak anything that hurts others. Such kind of speech never helps but always brings destruction.
ignorance knowledge strive touches
One should always strive for knowledge so that ignorance never touches him.