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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:
- 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)
- Core Concepts:
- Rishis (Seers of Vedic Mantras)
- Rita (Cosmic Order)
- Devas (Divine forces upholding Rita)
- Yagna (Our participation in Rita)
- 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)
- Yagna Cycle: Journey through the Vedic mantras through the Yagna Cycle
- Vedic mantras [Education]: Bringing inner illumination through the study of Vedic mantras
- Rig Veda - Mandala 1
- Rita [Environment]: Seeing Environment from the perspective of Rita
- Yagna [Economy]: Designing Economy from the perspective of Yagna
- Author: greenmesg
Bharatavarsha - The Land of Gods and Sages:
1. Stotras
2. Scriptures
3. Pilgrimages
4. Festivals
5. Saints: Ramakrishna - Vivekananda - Ramana
6. Sadhana
7. Sanskrit
8. Nature