Vedic Verses for 6/10/18

Indra is the Savior who kills the Demon, our longed-for protector, coming from afar. May he defend us from the farthest point, from the middle, from behind, and from before!

Atharva Veda XIX, 15, 3

Dear friend, I will declare to you one foot of Brahman. Declare it, revered Sir. Agni said to him: The earth is one quarter, the sky is one quarter, heaven is one quarter, the ocean is one quarter. This, dear friend, is one foot of Brahman, consisting of four quarters and this foot is called Anantavat (endless).

Sama Veda, Chandogya Upanishad IV, VI – Instruction by Fire, 3

He who knows this and meditates on the foot of Brahman consisting of four quarters as endless, becomes endless on this earth. He conquers endless worlds-he who knows this and meditates on the foot of Brahman consisting of four quarters as endless.

Sama Veda, Chandogya Upanishad IV, VI – Instruction by Fire, 4

Ploughshare and Plough, to our chant be propitious! Take of the milk you have made in heaven and let it fall here on this earth!

Rig Veda IV, 57, 5

Auspicious Furrow, we venerate you. We pray you, come near us to prosper and bless and bring us abundant harvests.

Rig Veda IV, 57, 6

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