Vedic Verses for 4/21/20

Again let us converse! The nectar has been brought. You eat, as a priest, the food that you love.

Rig Veda I, 25, 17

There is a city with eleven gates belonging to the unborn Atman of undistorted Consciousness. He who meditates on Him grieves no more; liberated from the bonds of ignorance, he becomes free. This, verily, is That.

Yajur Veda, Katha Upanishad, Part Two, Chapter II, 1

He is the sun dwelling in the bright heavens. He is the air in the interspace. He is the fire dwelling on earth. He is the guest dwelling in the house. He dwells in men, in the gods, in truth, in the sky. He is born in the water, on earth, in the sacrifice, on the mountains. He is the True and the Great.

Yajur Veda, Katha Upanishad, Part Two, Chapter II, 2

He it is who sends prana upward and who leads apana downward. All the devas worship that adorable One seated in the middle.

Yajur Veda, Katha Upanishad, Part Two, Chapter II, 3

When the soul, identified with the body and dwelling in it, is torn away from the body, is freed from it, what then remains? This, verily, is That?

Yajur Veda, Katha Upanishad, Part Two, Chapter II, 4

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