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Vishnu takes strides across the worlds

- अतो देवा अवन्तु नो यतो विष्णुर्विचक्रमे । पृथिव्याः सप्त धामभिः ॥
[Ato Devaa Avantu No Yato Vissnnur-Vicakrame | Prthivyaah Sapta Dhaamabhih] (RV 1.22.16)
O Vishnu, may the Devas protect (Avantu) us (Nah) where (Yatah) you (i.e. Vissnnu) stepped (Vicakrame); From Earth (Prthivyaah) by seven (Sapta) Dhamas.

- इदं विष्णुर्विचक्रमे त्रेधा निदधे पदम् । समुळ्हमस्य पांसुरे ॥
[Idam Vissnnur-Vicakrame Tredhaa Nidadhe Padam | Samuddham-Asya Paamsure] (RV 1.22.17)
O Vishnu, you stepped (Vicakrame) in this (Idam) (universe) three times (Tredhaaa) by placing (Nidadhe) your feet (Padam); (The entire universe was) washed (Samuuddha) by the dust (Paamsu) (of your feet).

- त्रीणि पदा विचक्रमे विष्णुर्गोपा अदाभ्यः । अतो धर्माणि धारयन् ॥
[Triinni Padaa Vicakrame Vissnnur-Gopaa Adaabhyah | Ato Dharmaanni Dhaarayan] (RV 1.22.18)
O Vishnu, you who are the unfailing (Adaabhyah) protector (Gopaa) stepped (Vicakrame) three (Triinni) steps (Padaa) (in this universe) thereby upholding (Dhaarayan) the Dharma.


Vedic Vision of Nature:

  1. Introduction:
    • Summary
    • Relevance
    • The three outer Dimensions (Education, Environment and Economy)
    • The three inner Dimensions (Vedic Vision as Heart, Science as Head and Technology as Hand)
    • The Goal (Unifying the outer Dimensions with the help of the inner Dimensions)

  2. Core Concepts:
    1. Rishis (Seers of Vedic Mantras)
    2. Rita (Cosmic Order)
    3. Devas (Divine forces upholding Rita)
    4. Yagna (Our participation in Rita)

  3. Unification: Aligning Vedic Vision with the three outer Dimensions:
    • Education (Bringing inner illumination through the study of Vedic mantras)
    • Environment (Seeing Environment from the perspective of Rita)
    • Economy (Designing Economy from the perspective of Yagna)

  4. Yagna Cycle: Journey through the Vedic mantras through the Yagna Cycle

  5. Vedic mantras [Education]: Bringing inner illumination through the study of Vedic mantras
    1. Rig Veda - Mandala 1

  6. Rita [Environment]: Seeing Environment from the perspective of Rita

  7. Yagna [Economy]: Designing Economy from the perspective of Yagna


- Author: greenmesg

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Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)


Preserve Nature,
And Nature will preserve Us,
Simplify Life,
And help Nature thrive,
Plant Trees,
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