In Vedic texts, Agni is a major and often invoked God. Agni Devata remains an integral part of Vedic Sanatana Dharma traditions, a witness -Agni Sakshi.
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Life is Precious. Time is precious. But life is more precious than time. It is so because life is short and time is an ever-flow like Mahanadi. ‘Ayush’ the life span is most precious and hence we have the instruction: ‘Anushasca kanasascaiva vidyamartham ca sadhayet.. ‘. Vidya and sense and supporting wealth have to be acquired on installments constantly.
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Devi Suktam { देवी सूक्तम् } is from the 10 Mandala of Rig Veda and is the 125th suktam. It has 8 mantras – 7 mantras are in trishtup and 1 in jagati metres. Information on Devi is also found in the13th chapter of Durga Saptasathi.
Devi Suktam was revealed to a female rishi – Vak, daughter of Ambrini Rishi, hence her name Vaagabhrini is the rishika. In this suktam, the Devata is Devi – Vaagdevi. This suktam is also called Vaak Suktam.
Durgā Sūktam is a prayer to Goddess Durga Devi. Adi Shakthi, Durga Parameswari is embodiment of power.
She is the primordial energy, a form of Agni, the fire force. Durga means unassailable, cannot be defeated by anybody, protective, shock absorber, rids of troubles.
The hymns recitation brings good vibrations and peace. Enhances vitality and valor dispelling fears.
Durga Suktam can be found in Durga Saptashati, in Rig Veda suktas of 1st Mandala and in MahaNarayana Upanishad. It is also a SriVidya Upaasana.
Narayana Upanishad {Narayana Atharvaseersham(Atharvasirsha)} is the 18th among the well known 108 Upanishads. A short Upanishad, it was revealed by great seer Atharva Rishi. The powerful Narayana Ashtakshari Mantra or simply called Narayana Mantra is embedded in this Upanishad.