Archive for February, 2009

“May all the world’s peace giving things, which the seven seers know, be peace giving to me; may there be peace for me; may there be freedom from fear for me.” –Atharva Veda

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“Good food, free from sin and free from abhorrence, may we enjoy.  And O sin, let him who walks on holy paths, urinate on your nose.” –Atharva Veda

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“May the sunset be fine to me, fine the morning, fine the evening, fien the day; good to me be the animals and good the birds.  O fire divine, may our prayers bring happiness.  O immortals, having gone, may you come again rejoicing.” –Atharva Veda

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“The nakshatras, which are there in the sky, in the midspace, in the waters, on the earth, and which are on the mountains and in the various quarters of heaven; and to which the Moon goes enjoying them, may all those be benign to me.” –Atharva Veda

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“Wonderous are the lights, shining together in the sky, gliding with terrific speed in the universe, longing for the harm-repelling wisdom, I praise with songs the nakshatras moving in the heaven.” –Atharva Veda

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“All this, that has existed and that is going to exist, is in fact only Purusha Himself.  Though the Lord of immortality, He has joind company with the other…The Brahmana is His mouth; the Kshatriya are His two arms; his middle part is the Vaisya, and the laborer his feet.” –Atharva Veda

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“O Agni, fire divine, what majesty of yours is there in the waters, in the forests, in the medicinal plants, in the animals, and within the clouds; O fire divine, collect all your forms together, and with those may you come to us as a constant bestower of wealth.” –Atharva Veda

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“Auspicious to you be the waters of deserts, auspicious to you the waters of the marshlands, aupsicious to you be the waters, that have been brought in the pitchers.” –Atharva Veda

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