ऋग्वेदः
Rigveda
The oldest of the four Vedas, comprising 1,028 hymns across ten mandalas addressed to Agni, Indra, Varuna, and cosmic forces. Establishes the foundation of Hindu universalism: 'Ekam sat vipra bahudha vadanti' — Truth is one, the wise call it by many names.
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Subhashitams
Subhashitams from this grantha
saṃ gacchadhvaṃ saṃ vadadhvaṃ saṃ vo manāṃsi jānatām | devā bhāgaṃ yathā pūrve sañjānānā upāsate ||
Walk together, speak together, let your minds think in harmony — just as the gods of old, knowing one another's minds, performed their duties together.
samānī va ākūtiḥ samānā hṛdayāni vaḥ | samānamastu vo mano yathā vaḥ susahāsati ||
Let your intentions be the same, let your hearts be united, let your minds think alike — so that your collective power may grow.
samānī vaḥ ākūtiḥ samānā hṛdayāni vaḥ | samānamastu vo manaḥ yathā vaḥ susahāsati ||
Let your intentions be one, let your hearts be alike, let your minds think alike. May all these factors make your organizational power impressive.
saṃgacchadhvaṃ saṃvadadhvaṃ saṃ vo manāṃsi jānatām | devā bhāgaṃ yathā pūrve saṃjānānā upāsate ||
Walk together, speak with each other in harmony, understand one another's minds. Just as gods from ancient times did their assigned tasks together.
ekaṃ sadviprā bahudhā vadanti | agniṃ yamaṃ mātariśvānamāhuḥ ||
The Truth is one; the wise speak of it in many ways. They call it Agni, Yama, or Matarishvan (Vayu). (Rigveda)