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...
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Our resolve to indulge in good deeds shall definitely yield rich benefits.
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Such is my love for the Lord of the Universe; through perfect good destiny, I have been united with Him.
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The person who works for the good of others become prosperous and successful.
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Those, who are successful and prosperous earn respect of the people. One should therefore strive tirelessly to earn wealth so that success and good status follows up naturally.
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Women should perform their duties well and give due importance to their appearances because only then they will be able to attract good husbands.
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If we are good to people then we are reciprocated in the same manner but if we are bad to them then we will most obviously be paid in the same coin.
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Good and bad cannot be kept together in the same vessel; then the good also will turn bad. Night and light cannot coexist.
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Grief is a friendly reminder, a good task-master; even a better teacher than joy.
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Those, unto whom You give Your consolation, God - pain does not even approach them. Says Nanak, I have found that Guru, who has shown me the Perfect, Supreme Lord God. This human body is so difficult to obtain; it is only obtained by great good fortune.
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Money and mansions are not the only wealth. Hoard the wealth of the Spirit. Character is wealth; good conduct is wealth; and spiritual wisdom is wealth.
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Life without goodness, good thoughts, good actions and good words is like the sky in the night without the moon or stars. It is like a wheel without a hub or spokes! No one can push a boulder away while standing on it; you cannot be free from anxiety while all the entrances through which it sneaks in are open.
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One should strive to maintain good health by taking balanced diet and exercising regularly.
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One should refrain from bad actions and engage in good deeds.
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One, who does not cast evil eyes on her 'own' house... who does not have malevolence towards her husband... giver of joy....seeker of family's welfare...who treads on the righteous path... gives happiness to all... serves all... gives birth to good sons... keeps her brother-in-laws satisfied and gives nourishing food...May such a wife help us attain prosperity.