THREE FOLD AUSTERITY- Thought, Word, Deed Manaḥ-prasādaḥ saumyatvaṁ maunam ātma-vinigrahaḥīhāva-sanśhuddhir ity etat tapo mānasam uchyateīG 17.16 : Serenity of thought, gentleness, silence, self-control, and purity of purpose-all these are declared as austerity of the mind. This is the eternal path of morality and dharma.” Never speak untruth, though it may be pleasant. Do not speak the truth in a manner injurious to others. “Speak the truth in such a way that it is pleasing to others. Priyaṁ cha nānṛitaṁ brūyād eṣha dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ Satyaṁ brūyāt priyaṁ brūyān na brūyāt satyam apriyam Svādhyāyābhyasanaṁ chaiva vāṅ-mayaṁ tapa uchyateġ7-5 Words that do not cause distress, are truthful, inoffensive, and beneficial, as well as regular recitation of the Vedic scriptures-these are declared as austerity of speech. ब्रह्मचर्यमहिंसा च शारीरं तप उच्यते || 14 ||ĭeva-dwija-guru-prājña- pūjanaṁ śhaucham ārjavamīrahmacharyam ahinsā cha śhārīraṁ tapa uchyateīG 17.14 : When worship of the Supreme Lord, the Brahmins, the spiritual master, the wise, and the elders is done with the observance of cleanliness, simplicity, celibacy, and non-violence then this worship is declared as the austerity of the body. This is in Zend Avesta, Bhagavad Gita, Valmiki Ramayana, Manu Smrti, Kalidasa’s Raghu Vmasa and Buddha’s Dhammapada, just to mention a few books.ġ7 th Chapter of Bhagavad Gita explains the three principles in detail:. I praise the good Mazdayasni religion which allays dissensions and quarrels, and which brings about kinship or brotherhood. I am a worshipper of God (Mazda), I am a Zoroastrian worshipper of God … I praise good thoughts (humata), I praise good words (hūkhta), I praise good deeds (hvarshta). (Mazdayasnō Ahmi – The Zoroastrian Confession of Faith= Yasna XII. āstuye humatem manō, āstuye hūkhtem vachō, āstuye hvarshtem shyaothnem, āstuye daēnām vanghuhīm māzdayasnīm fraspāyaokhedhrām, nidhāsnaithishem. mazdayasnō ahmi mazdayasnō zarathushtrish ….They alone will serve you as a safe pilot to the harbour of Heaven, as a safe guide to the gates of paradise.” “Your good thoughts, good words and good deeds alone will be your intercessors. This is called Tri Karana Suddhi in Sanskrit in Hinduism. The basic teachings of Zoroastra are Good Thought, Good Word and Good Deed. Scholars like Martin Haugh who have studied both Parsi (Zoroastrian) and Hindu scriptures thoroughly believe that some of the parts in the Zend Avesta (Vedas of Parsis) may be older than or earlier than Spitama Zarathushtra (Zoroaster in Greek writings). Though the age of Zarathushtra and the Zend Avesta (Parsi religion) are debatable, they are at least 2600 years old. So Krishna’s Bhagavad Gita is at least 5000 years old. Hindus believe that Vyasa was Krishna’s contemporary, and Vyasa was the one who divided Vedas into four. , īhagavad Gita in one of Hindu’s most important scriptures. Research Article WRITTEN BY LONDON SWAMINATHANĭate uploaded in London – – 17 FEBRUARY 2022Ĭontact are taken from various sources for spreading knowledge.
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