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...
attains fame good man name
Man attains name and fame by his good deeds.
becomes dwells eliminate free ignorance knowledge man mind
Only by attaining knowledge can one become free from ignorance and eliminate his sins. Such a man dwells independently as his mind becomes free from fear.
approach benefit birth creates deeds gives mankind obstacles performed thousands unbiased
One should performed his deeds for the benefit of mankind with an unbiased approach because of bias gives birth to evil, which creates thousands of obstacles in our path.
knowledge man
Without knowledge a man is no better than an animal.
analysis becomes help man proper scholar whatever
A man becomes a scholar by the help of self-study and proper analysis of whatever he has studied.
deeds earning helps known man respect
A man is known by his deeds. So, our deeds should be such that helps in earning respect in the society.
keeps man strength success wheels work
A man who is desirous of success and strength should work incessantly just like the wheels of a chariot which keeps on moving.
acquiring attain energy heat manner providing respected sun
Just as the Sun is respected for providing heat and energy to the world, in the same manner you too can attain respect in this world by acquiring knowledge.
basis becomes energy food gives great intake knowledge man powerful
The intelligent man on the basis of his knowledge becomes powerful and great just as intake of food gives energy and strength.
actions fulfill good helps man
Good thought and resultant actions helps a man to fulfill all his desires.
considered scholar
The scholar who contemplates intelligently is considered great.
actions good perform scholar therefore
The scholar should, therefore always perform good actions and deeds.
federation strength unity
The strength of unity and federation are unquestionable.
abhor energy gain good performing strength wicked
The wicked abhor good things. One can gain more strength and energy by performing good deeds.