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Letter "A" » Atharva Veda Quotes
«The Lord is without attributes; the attributes of virtue are under His control.»
Author: Atharva Veda
«They remain absorbed in the fear of God; they never leave it. Who can estimate their value? They remain lovingly absorbed in the Lord.»
Author: Atharva Veda
«I may wear ear-rings, and a pearl necklace around my neck; my bed may be adorned with red blankets, flowers and red powder; but without the Lord of the Universe, where can I search for peace?»
Author: Atharva Veda
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blankets
«I may have a beautiful woman with fascinating eyes; she may decorate herself with the sixteen adornments, and make herself appear gorgeous.»
Author: Atharva Veda
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adornments
«In his hearth and home, in his palace, upon his soft and comfortable bed, day and night, the flower-girls scatter flower petals; but without the Lord's Name, the body is miserable. Horses, elephants, lances, marching bands, armies, standard bearers, royal attendants and ostentatious displays - without the Lord of the Universe, these undertakings are all useless.»
«The lonely widow gives her body to a stranger; but without her husband, she is never satisfied.»
Author: Atharva Veda
«Lances and swords, marching bands, thrones and the salutes of others only increase his desire; he is engrossed in sexual desire.»
«The kings act in egotism, and undertake all sorts of expeditions. But through their egotism, they are ruined; they die, only to be reborn over and over again.»
Author: Atharva Veda
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expeditions
«Those who act in egotism, selfishness and conceit die; what do they gain?»
Author: Atharva Veda
«The people, rulers, leaders and chiefs - none of them shall be able to remain in the world. Death is inevitable; it strikes the heads of the false.»
Author: Atharva Veda
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Chiefs
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