Rig Veda

Rig Veda
The Rigvedais an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns. It is one of the four canonical sacred textsof Hinduism known as the Vedas. The text is a collection of 1,028 hymns and 10,600 verses, organized into ten books. A good deal of the language is still obscure and many hymns as a consequence seem unintelligible...
food
May all the food I partake be pure.
capable judging knowledge limits scholars true
Only the scholars are capable of judging the limits of a man's knowledge and his true worth.
blessed divine knowledge leading maximum sermon wealth
May we be blessed with the wealth of maximum capabilities. May we be blessed by the sermon of divine knowledge leading to our progress.
blessed godliness happiness shall
By attaining godliness one shall be blessed with happiness and growth.
blessed children grand healthy nurture properly
May all nurture their children and grand children properly and be blessed with 100 years of healthy life.
brings helps hurts speak speech
One should be cautions not to speak anything that hurts others. Such kind of speech never helps but always brings destruction.
protect truth
May the truth protect me in all ways.
days happiness spend talks
One who talks sweet, spend all their days in happiness.
capable mastered
Once you have mastered it then you become capable of controlling the world.
blessed bodies ears eyes healthy listen
O Lord! May our ears listen to nothing but auspicious words, may our eyes see nothing but auspicious things, may we have healthy bodies and be blessed with long life.
attain flame ignorant knowledge unless
An ignorant person can never attain knowledge unless the flame of knowledge is enkindled in his mind.
discovered heart link
Sages discovered this link of the existent to the nonexistent, having searched in the heart with wisdom.
actions fulfill good helps man
Good thought and resultant actions helps a man to fulfill all his desires.
benefit detach god good lives scholars service shall themselves yearn
Only by doing good can one benefit. Those who detach themselves from 'bad' and yearn for 'good',dedicate their lives to god and to the service of scholars shall be blessed.