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Yajurveda(continued….)

In the concluding article on Yajurveda, we bring you the most prominent and meaningful Suktis(wise-sayings).

Bhadram karnebhihi srunuyaama
May we always hear auspicious and benign words.

Saotah protascha vibhooh prajaasu
That all pervading supreme lord is present in every being.

Yajurveda Murthy

Sham nah kuru prajaabhyah
O Lord! Grant prosperity to our progeny/children.

Maa grudhah kasyasvidhanam
Do not covet others’ wealth.

Mitrasya chakshushaa sameekshaamahe
May we see everyone with a friendly gaze.

Vayam rashtre jaagruyaama purohitaah
May we be circumspect leaders in our country.

Tasmin ha tasthurbhuvanaani vishvaa
The whole universe rests on/in that supreme Lord.

Ahamanrutaat satyamupaimi
Avoiding dishonesty I follow the truth.

Tameva viditvaati mrutyumeti
Man transcends death only by knowing the Brahman (supreme consciousness).

Bhootyai jaagaranam abhootyai svapanam
Being awake (knowledge) bestows prosperity and sleep (lethargy) is the root cause for poverty.

Kurvanneveha karmaani jijivishecchatam samaah
Man should aspire to live for hundred years leading an industrious life.

Rtasya pathaa preta
Walk the path of truth.

Asmaakam santvaasishah satyaah
May our benedictions come true.

Adeenaah syaama sharadah shatam
May we live for hundred years without suffering poverty.

Tanme manah shivasankalpamastu
May my mind contemplate lofty thoughts.

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