Vedic Verses for 3/21/18

How long a time until they meet together, dawns that have shown and dawns to shine hereafter? Eagerly she yearns to join her predecessors and goes forth with the others, gladly shining.

Rig Veda I, 113, 10

Having understood that the senses have their separate origin and that they are distinct from Atman and also that their rising and setting belong to them alone, a wise man grieves no more.

Yajur Veda, Katha Upanishad, Part Two, Chapter III, 6

Beyond the senses is the mind, beyond the mind is the intellect, higher than the intellect is the Great Atman, higher than the Great Atman is the Unmanifest.

Yajur Veda, Katha Upanishad, Part Two, Chapter III, 7

Beyond the Unmanifest is the Person, all-pervading and imperceptible. Having realised Him, the embodied self becomes liberated and attains Immortality.

Yajur Veda, Katha Upanishad, Part Two, Chapter III, 8

His form is not an object of vision; no one beholds Him with the eye. One can know Him when He is revealed by the intellect free from doubt and by constant meditation. Those who know this become immortal.

Yajur Veda, Katha Upanishad, Part Two, Chapter III, 9

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