550 Quotes by Atharva Veda

The wind blows not over the earth. No one looks on. Do thou then, befriended of Indra, put all women and dogs to sleep!

The women that lie upon couches and upon beds, and they that rest in litters, the women all that exhale sweet fragrance, do we put to sleep.

The quantity of riches one must earn can be compared to the shoes one wears; if too small, they cause pain; if too big, they are a hindrance to physical and mental comfort. When we have more, it breeds pride, sloth and contempt for others.

I dig up this plant, of herbs the most potent, by whose power rival women are overcome, and husbands are obtained.

I am a sacrifice to my True Guru. He shall not abandon me; He shall surely carry me across.

THE river of human life meanders along, through many a valley, leaps over many a cliff, loses itself in many a marsh and seeks to empty itself in the ocean of Divine Grace; though, what happens is that it falls into the undrinkable expanse of salt.

Water is the elixir of life, water contain medicines!

I have become a worshipper of the One Name; the Guru has shown me this amazing wonder.

The same gold is fashioned into various articles; just so, the Lord has made the many patterns of the creation.