Vedic Verses for 2/16/20

From Ocean with its waves was born the year which marshals the succession of nights and days, controlling everything that blinks the eye.

Rig Veda X, 190, 2

Then, as before, did the creator fashion the Sun and Moon, the Heaven and the Earth, the atmosphere and the domain of light.

Rig Veda X, 190, 3

Words cannot describe the joy of the soul whose impurities are cleansed in deep contemplation–who is one with his atman, his own Spirit. Only those who feel this joy know what it is.

Krishna Yajur Veda, Maitra Upanishad 6.34. upm, 103

You are in truth the visible Brahman. I will proclaim you as the visible Brahman. I will speak the right. I will speak the truth. May this protect me. May it protect my teacher! May this protect me. May it protect my teacher! Aum, peace, peace, peace!

Krishna Yajur Veda, Taittiraya Upanishad 1.1.1. ve, 757

The one who has not turned away from wickedness, who has no peace, who is not concentrated, whose mind is restless–he cannot realize the atman, who is known by wisdom.

Krishna Yajur Veda, Katha Upanishad 2.24. ve, 710

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