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...
ignorant scriptures superior versed
A Brahmin well versed in the scriptures is undoubtedly superior to an ignorant person.
help
One should always help the weak, the destitute and the impoverished.
body nurture offer
One should offer oblation to his own body and nurture it well.
follows naturally path wealth worried
One who follows the path of virtuosity need not be worried about wealth as it comes to him naturally without making efforts.
breed deeds emergence inhibit opportunity sin
Deeds done with a sense of righteousness do not give an opportunity for sin to breed and consequently inhibit the emergence of sin and evil.
becomes dwells eliminate free ignorance knowledge man mind
Only by attaining knowledge can one become free from ignorance and eliminate his sins. Such a man dwells independently as his mind becomes free from fear.
benefits definitely imparting knowledge
One definitely benefits by imparting knowledge to others.
although efforts expect fruits gets karma naturally puts yogi
The karma yogi puts efforts and naturally gets the fruits although he does not expect them.
acquiring attain energy heat manner providing respected sun
Just as the Sun is respected for providing heat and energy to the world, in the same manner you too can attain respect in this world by acquiring knowledge.
company purity seek
One should always seek company of intelligent and the person with purity of thought.
path protector provider wealth
May you be intelligent, provider of wealth and protector of the path of truth.
path speak tread truth
One should always speak the truth and tread incessantly on the path of righteousness.
acquire amongst constantly knowledge praised respected shall strive
One should constantly strive to acquire knowledge and by doing so one shall be praised and respected amongst by scholars.
blessed enemy good plentiful sweet talks wealth
One who talks sweet does not have an enemy and is blessed with plentiful of wealth and good fortune.