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By ATMARAM NADKARNI on February 19, 2018

The Vedas provide guidance on all aspects of life which can help enlighten us so we can realise eternal bliss

The Vedas are the embodiment of vast collections, and are an ocean of secret words which enlighten the Universe with Divine vision.

They constitute the backbone of our entire culture and development through the millennia, not only in India but also abroad. The Divine revelation came to us at a time when the world was in its infancy.

In the Vedic age, there was what we call dynamism, knowledge, beauty, glory, theism as also supreme reality. The Atharva Veda, Rig Veda, Sama Veda and Yajur Veda contain the Divine infallible knowledge revealed to those “prima men” whose soul was specially graced by God to receive and impart to humanity His words.

The revelation was intended to enlighten and spread knowledge so that we may live a happy life, be aware of inner divinity and try to realise eternal bliss.

The Vedas are the secret heritage of all mankind. Somehow, modern men have not been able to draw enough inspiration and guidance from the Vedas to rise up from the mundane, but physical and metaphysical, to achieve harmony with the Creator.

There are hymns on creation, devotion, revelation, action, splendor and positive sciences. God indeed has various powers and attributes, all of which are different aspects of one Supreme God. The Vedic concept of creation surrounds the Theory of Evolution. This theory enunciates the great truth, which over a period of time has finally stabilised towards the attainment of order and perfection.

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