Compiled by Dr Yog Mahadeo
This is a special selection of verses from the four Vedas. These verses are scientific as well as emotive and would have inspired many years of thought and contemplation.
The verses included are:
Subject Matter | Mantra |
Bless our country with noble and good citizens | Aa brahman brahmaṇo Yajur Veda |
Grant me luxury, fame | Annadyena yashasa Atharva Veda |
Ever-living, ever-young Lord | Archantya-arkam Saama Veda |
Protect me, O Lord | Asau te senaa Saama Veda |
Spiritual filter for my senses | Bhadram karnebhih shrinuyam Rig Veda, Yajur Veda |
He brings Wealth & Prosperity | Bhago na chitro Saama Veda |
Genesis | Brahma jagyaanam prathamam Saama Veda |
Truth is One though explained differently | Ekam sat vipra bahudhaa vadanti Rig Veda |
We invoke Thee | Ganaanaam tvaa ganapatim Rig Veda |
Earn God’s favour | Ime ta indra somaah Saama Veda |
God is closest to the righteous | Jaatah parena dharmanaa Saama Veda |
Make the world noble | Kriṇvanto vishvamaryam – Rig Veda |
Never let fear ever deter you | Maa bhermaa sam-vikthaa Yajur Veda |
Wealth cannot affect my worship | Mahe chana tvaamadrivah Rig Veda |
Homage to Him and those who worship Him | Namah sakhibhyah Saama Veda |
Please see us, Lord | Namaste astu pashyata Atharva Veda |
I offer myself for your blessings | Ojo’syojo me daa Atharva Veda |
Uplift my integrity and strength | Poornaa darvi paraa pata Yajur Veda |
Bless me with contentment | Shanno deveer abhishtaya Rig, Yajur, Saama, Atharva Vedas |
The necessities of life | Stutaa maya varadaa Atharva Veda |
Bless of tolerance and strength | Tejo asi tejo mayi dhehi Yajur Veda |
Our multi-dimensional God. | Tryambakam yajaamahe Rig Veda |
No prayer seems adequate | Tunje-tunje ya uttare Rig Veda |
Lift me up | Utadevaah avaahitam Rig Veda |
Purify our thoughts, words and actions | Vasoḥ pavitramasi shatadhaaram Yajur Veda |
Darkness cannot overcome light | Vedaahametam purusham Yajur Veda |
Liberal blessings | Vishvato daavam Saama Veda |
Avoid global warming | Yah shambaram parvateṡhu – Rig Veda |
He is, was and ever will be | Yo bhootam cha Atharva Veda |
The water cycle | Yo hatvaahim arinaat Rig Veda |