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Poetry of Life and Action- Some Verses from the Vedas

  Rishi Vashishta “We would look upon the Sun every day Bright in its luster and strong Awakening every day in its ordained path The eyes of the heavens would glow We would see a hundred autumns We would live a hundred autumns Yajurveda There’s the bright Sun The Sun that rises in the front For the good of the world We would live a hundred autumns We would see a hundred autumns   We would listen to the truths of these hundred autumns We would grow the bounties of bliss and life Not just for a hundred autumns But for many years beyond Gautama Rahugana’s hymn Let the winds waft sweetness Let the rivers sprinkle sweetness Let our vegetables brim with honey Let our nights be nights of joy Let our days be days of happiness Let even the dust beneath our feet Turn into honey and joy Let the skies bestow veneration Let our hearts sing with joy Let the trees be full of honey Let the Sun spread sweetness all around Let all directions brim with honey   Our ears would listen to what is sweet and g