Atharva Veda
Atharva Veda
The Atharvavedais the "knowledge storehouse of atharvāṇas, the procedures for everyday life". The text is the fourth Veda, but has been a late addition to the Vedic scriptures of Hinduism...
anxiety conquered conquering guru hand hunger perfect placed thirst totally
My hunger has departed, my thirst has totally departed, and all my anxiety is forgotten. The Perfect Guru has placed His Hand upon my forehead; conquering my mind, I have conquered the whole world.
anxiety attempts bring result rising spreading wave
NOW, there is a wave of anxiety spreading over the World as a result of rising prices; and attempts are frantically being made to bring down the level.
birth knock knowing man meaning means receiving seek seldom wanders
Naturally, man has to seek all means of discovering the meaning of Life, for without knowing it, he is lost; he wanders from birth to birth, receiving knock after knock and is seldom the better for all the experience.
motion sovereign
Nothing comes, and nothing goes; this play is all set in motion by the Lord, the Sovereign King.
knowing living outlet path return road
Return when called, knowing the outlet of the path (death), the ascent, the advance, the road of every living man!
blessed fruitful lord sacrifice
So many times, Nanak is a sacrifice to Him; fruitful is the Blessed Vision, the Darshan, of my Lord of the Universe.
afflicts commit god himself sickness
Sickness afflicts those who commit sins; God Himself sits as the Judge.
abstain certain downfall hence leads sin sinful sure
Sin leads to sure and certain downfall and hence we should abstain from sinful deeds.
glories god humble shall sing
Sing the Glories of God each and every day; your afflictions shall be dispelled, and you shall be saved, my humble friend.
becomes efforts leader naturally resolution sincere
Sincere efforts made for the realization of auspicious resolution never go in vain.Such a person naturally becomes the leader of the masses.
body destroyed move proper
Move ahead! Give proper Nourishment to the body! May your hands,legs and body not be destroyed by death!
actions becomes resolution unify
May your thoughts, resolution and actions unify and become one so that 'unity' becomes possible.
acting action mind opposite resolution shall yours
May your mind be infused with 'one' thought(concentration of mind)! May every action of yours be embellished by 'one' thought! May your resolution be 'one'. You, who are acting to the contrary, your disposition shall have opposite orientation.
blessed path scholars transcends worldly
May you be blessed with that benediction which transcends worldly happiness, and may scholars show you the path !