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(82)
VYAKHYANMAHISHO DIVAM |
----------(1377, Samaveda)
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This
great sun illuminates the heaven.
The energy and light emanated from the sun is of a lot of use to earth.
Similarly the scholars impart knowledge to all and enlighten the minds of the
ignorant. Therefore we should take inspiration from the sun and should work
constantly so that we become prosperous and successful.
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(83)
RAJA RITEN VIVVRIDHE |
----------(1396 Samaveda)
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The
king benefits by speaking truth.
The kind who adheres to righteousness and truth becomes famous and immortal. By
doing so the kind is favoured by all and is honoured. As a result the king
becomes all the more prosperous.
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(84)
URU BAVYUTHIHI ABHAYANI KRINVAM
----------(1410 ,SAMAVEDA)
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May
he, whose path is wide and broad, protect us.
Every person becomes successful corresponding to his or her limits and
capabilities. Capabilities should be honed or sharpened so that they are
successful in removing all the obstacles and impediments on the path towards
our goal.
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(85)
ASMAN AVANTU TE DHIYANA |
----------(1421, Samaveda)
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May
your intellect protect us.
One can imbibe only that amount of knowledge that can be absorbed by the
intellect. On being blessed by knowledge we are naturally protected because we
become immune to purity ignorance and frivolity. Therefore we should always
engage in activities that help us to enhance our intellect.
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(86)
BHUYASA TE SUMATAO VAJINO VAYAM
----------(1422, Samaveda)
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May
we become equally intelligent, alike you and become strong.
We pray to Indra so that we become equally intellectual and prosperous as him.
As a result of this we can become equally radiant successful and prosperous as
the Gods.
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(87)
MA NA STARABHIMATAYA |
----------(1422 Samaveda)
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May
pride and ego never plague us.
We should guard ourselves from pride because pride of wealth, energy and
knowledge shall only lead to misery. Pride takes the person to the Isles of
nothing.
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(88)
TVAMAM HI SHOORAHA SANITA CHODAYA MANUSHO RATHAM |
----------(1434 Samaveda)
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You
are brave and benevolent. Incite the desires of human beings.
Here we pray to Lord Indra to incite the desires so that we can fulfill them
and become prosperous. The person who lacks inertia should practice self-study
and introspection and try to enkindle the flame of knowledge within us. This
flame of knowledge shall help us to inspire ourselves and help us to tread
towards our goal.
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(89)
SAHAVANDASYUMAVRATAMOSHAHA PATRAM NA SHOCHITA |
----------(1434,Samveda)
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Alike
Agni, who incinerates everything according to its capability, you destroy the
wicked and the ignorant.
Those who are not assiduous, who are engaged in wrong deeds and do not adhere
by the vows definitely end up in misery.
Therefore we should avoid bad deeds and fulfill all our vows.
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(90)
MANASHCHINMANASANSPATIHI |
----------(1448,Samaveda)
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Realise
the potential of the mind and reign over it.
That person, who introspects and contemplates, enhances the potentiality of the
mind. He gains controls over the reins of the mind and command it . Therefore
one should practice concentration and take control of the mind.
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(91)SARASWATI
STOMYA BHUT |
----------(1461, Samaveda)
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The
Goddess of knowledge Saraswati is worth praising.
Worship of Goddess Saraswati helps us to enhance our memory and intellect.
Therefore we should all take guidance and imbibe knowledge from the Guru. In
this way we shall become enlightened.
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(92)
TATSA VITURA VARENYAM BHARGO DEVASYA DHIMAHI
DHIYO YO NAHA PRACHODAYATA |
----------(1462 Samaveda)
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May
we meditate upon that radiance by which Savita inspires and enlightens our
minds. One should always concentrate on the energy that inspires us because by
doing so the flow of inspiration within us is maintained.
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(93)
KETUM KRUNVANNAKETAVE DESHO MARYA APESHASE |
SAMUSH ABHDIRJAYATHAHA |
----------(1470 Samaveda)
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O
Humans! The sun rises after dawn. Similarly bless the ignorant with knowledge
and the ugly with beauty.
The Sunrays bless us with knowledge, good health and radiance, Therefore we
should respect the greatness of the Sun and we should imbibe qualities of
knowledge and radiance from him.
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(94)
HOTA DEVO AMRTYAHA PURASTADETI MAYAYA |
VIDATHANI PRACHODAYAN |
----------(1477 Samaveda)
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Agni, which
is used in the Yagya, always inspires the Gods to perform their duties and very
swiftly keeps moving.
Similarly we should take inspiration from Agni and imbibe it. We should,
therefore, always work towards our goal, selflessly. |
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(95)
SA E NAMADA MAHI KARMA KARTAVE MAHAMURAM SAINAM |
----------(1486, Samaveda)
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They inspire
us to do great, heroic and noble deeds.
It is our duty to get inspired by the knowledge given to us by the noble souls.
By acquiring all the knowledge one should engage in good actions, constantly. |
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(96)
SADYO DASHUSHE KSHARASI |
----------(1498 Samaveda)
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The
donor immediately begets the fruits of his actions.
The donor is always blessed with happiness and prosperity. Donation, is the
greatest form of virtue, Which is why we should be always willing to donate. By
donation, the means of earning wealth relatively increase. The Lord also
blesses them who do charity.
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(97)
DADHATI RATNAM VIDHATE SUVIRYAMANNIRJANAYA DASHUSHE |
----------(1514 Samaveda)
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| Agni blesses
that person with success and wealth who performs the Yagya and donates
benevolently. Those who are inspired by Agni tirelessly and selflessly work and
donate accordingly. They are blessed with the fruit of liberation and enjoy the
real happiness of life. |
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(98)
DADGAJJYOTIRJANEBHYAHA |
----------(1530 Samaveda)
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Give light to
the people.
Agni and the Sun are eternal sources of energy. We should imbibe the qualities
of the Sun and Agni and work selflessly. As a result we shall become famous and
successful. |
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(99)
DAHI VISHWASMADRAKSHASO ARAVNAHA |
----------(1545, SAMAVEDA)
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O Agni !
Protect us from the ominous, demonic forces and the diabolic tendencies.
The person who is plagued by diabolic tendencies cannot do charity. He is
always engaged in bad karma. So we pray to Agni, so that he protects us from
all these evils present within us. We should therefore imbibe good qualities
and thoughts. |
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(100)
CHIKIDVI BHATI BHASA BRIHATA |
----------(1546, Samaveda)
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A
scholar is always radiant, by the light of knowledge he possesses.
Scholars enhance their knowledge by donating as much knowledge as possible.
Therefore we should acquire this knowledge and use it in day to day life. By
doing so the flame of knowledge burns all the more brightly.
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(101)
SAHA TIGMAJAMBHA RAKSHASO DAHA PRATI |
----------(1563 SAMAVEDA)
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O
Agni ! Destroy one by one all these diabolic forces. Here we pray to Agni so
that he may vanquish all the ominous, the devilish forces tendencies present
within us and inspire us on the path of righteousness and truth.
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(102)
MA BHEM MA SHRAMISHMOGRASYA SAKHYE TAV|
----------(1605 Samaveda)
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May we
neither fear, nor become tired by your friendship.
He, who has undeterred devotion and faith towards the Lord, is blessed with
perseverance and moral strength. Such a person does not fear and nor does he
get tired. On the contrary he fearlessly treads on the path of truth and
righteousness. |
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(103)
UTO KRIDANT DHITYO DEVANAM NAMA VIGRATIHI ||
----------(1633,Samaveda)
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| The fingers
of the scholars are always engaged in constructive activities. He who is always
assiduous and diligent is always a scholarly figure. Such a person seldom likes
to waste his time. He engages in work and strives for perfection. We all should
imbibe these qualities and become alike the scholars |
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(104)
MA NO AGNE MAHADHANE PARA VARARBHARA BHRUDYATHA |
SAMVARGA SAM RAYIM JAY |
----------(1650 Samaveda)
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O
Agni ! Don't keep us away from strife and turmoil. May we be blessed with
wealth and be prosperous.
We should imbibe qualities of fire and should take active part in the struggle
or maelstrom of life. In return we shall definitely earn wealth, become
prosperous and successful. We should suppress all our weakness and tread on the
path of growth.
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| (105) VISHNOHO
KARMANI PASHYAT YATO VRATANI PASPASHE | |
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| O Human!
Think of those heroic deeds of Vishnu and follow them after contemplation. We
should imbibe good thoughts and actions and perform our duties accordingly. By
doing so we can become successful in all our pursuits . |
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(106)
RITASYA PATHYA ANU |
----------(1694 Samaveda)
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The
knowledgeable always tread on the path of truth and righteousness.
The scholar who incessantly performs his duties is always successful. He who
treads on the righteous path is always enlightened. Therefore we should also
engage in good actions and deeds. |
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(107)
SO AGNIRYO VASUHU |
----------(1739, Samaveda)
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Agni helps
all to settle well.
He, who knows the art of treading on the path of knowledge, knows the art of
living. He who does not struggle does not gain anything. We should imbibe the
qualities of Agni and should bring them in practical usage. |
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(108)
PRETA JAYATA NARA |
----------(1862 Samaveda)
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| We should
dare each and everything and should not hesitate to sacrifice ourselves in the
maelstrom of life. Without orienting ourselves, we cannot expect to be
victorious. Therefore the struggle for attainment of truth shall unequivocally
yield good benefits, |
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