Vedic VersesA daily collection of verses from the Vedas, Hinduism's revealed scripture |
Vedic Verses for 4/25/24
One thing, they say, is obtained from knowledge; another, they say, from ignorance. Thus we have heard from the wise who have taught us this. Yajur Veda, Isa Upanishad, Part 1, Chapter 1, 10 He who is aware that both knowledge and ignorance should be pursued together, overcomes death through ignorance and obtains immortality through knowledge. Yajur Veda, Isa Upanishad, Part 1, Chapter 1, 11 Love is the firstborn, loftier than the Gods, the Fathers and men. You, O Love, are the eldest of all, altogether mighty. To you we pay homage! Atharva Veda IX, 2, 19 Greater than the breadth of Earth and Heaven or of Waters and Fire, you, O Love, are the eldest of all, altogether mighty. To you we pay homage! Atharva Veda IX, 2, 20 Greater than the quarters and directions, the expanses and vistas of the sky, you, O Love, are the eldest of all, altogether mighty. To you we pay homage! Atharva Veda IX, 2, 21     |
Click for details on Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami's next mission. These daily verses are drawn from the Rig, Yajur, Sama and Atharva Vedas, Hinduism's revealed scriptures, which are 6,000 to 8,000 years old. Many of the verses are from the book The Vedic Experience, by Raimundo Panikkar, available at our Minimela online store. |