Guest guest Posted March 19, 2006 Report Share Posted March 19, 2006 Namaskar This week's page from Hindu Dharma is " The Threefold Purpose of Yajna " from " The Vedas " at http://www.kamakoti.org/hindudharma/part5/chap18.htm , which is attached with this email. Here are the first few lines from this page: The Vedic sacrifices have threefold purposes. The first is to earn the blessings of the deities so that we as well as all other creatures may be happy in this world. The second is to ensure that, after our death, we will live happily in the world of the celestials. But our stay in devaloka, the celestial world, is not for all time. It will last only until such time as we exhaust the merit earned by us in this world. The joy known in the... (see attachment for more) Next week we will send you the page " The Celestials and Mortals Help Each Other " from " The Vedas " . Subscribing and Unsubscribing info at http://www.kamakoti.org/feedback/sendhindudharma.php (This email has been sent using automated tasks) Please report problems, if any, to venkatesh Note: Hindu Dharma is a translation of two volumes of the well known Tamil Book " Deivatthin Kural " , which, in turn, is a book of 6 volumes that contains talks of His Holiness Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Mahaswamiji of Kanchipuram. The entire book is available online at http://www.kamakoti.org/ . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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