Friday, January 3, 2014

Nine Blessings

Nine Blessings are described in Vedas. These are: -

  1. Human Birth - Nara or Manushya Janma
  2. Manhood - Purustvam
  3. Sattvik Attitude in Life - Viprata
  4. Steadfastness on the path of righteousness, as prescribed in Vedas - Vaidika Dharma Marga Pararta
  5. Correct knowledge of the deep significance of the Vedas -  Vidvattvam
  6. Differentiation between the ‘Self’ and ‘Non-Self’ – 'Atama – Anatma – Vivecanam'
  7. Direct Experience – Svanubhava
  8. To be established in the awareness of the identity of Brahama and Atman – Brahmantmana Samsthiti
  9. Liberation – Mukti

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