THE study of the Vedas is the highest type of learning since it leads to the conquest of Death. All other studies deal with the means of living or the surroundings which you have to live they deal with earning and spending, deriving a little pleasure by this trick, escaping a little grief by that trick. The Vedas show the path to the Realm of Eternal Bliss, where there is no Birth or Death.
More Quotes from Atharva Veda:
Be kind to Nanak, O God let the Lord's Name dwell within my mind and body.Atharva Veda
Wear this attire for your own welfare Thou are the protector of humans from destruction May you live like this for one hundred years 'weaving' the clothes of 'Wealth' and 'Nourishment'
Atharva Veda
People engage in all sorts of mind-enticing pastimes, but their passions are not fulfilled. They burn and burn, and are never satisfied without the Lord's Name, it is all useless.
Atharva Veda
The earth upon whom the noisy mortals sing and dance, upon whom they fight, upon whom resounds the roaring drum, shall drive forth our enemies, shall make us free from rivals
Atharva Veda
JOY is a deceptive trap grief is the real preceptor, teaching caution, circumspection, discrimination, detachment, awareness and vigilance.
Atharva Veda
Turn him into a eunuch that wears his hair dressed, and into one that wears a hood Then Indra with a pair of stones shall break his testicles both
Atharva Veda
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