"They call him Indra, Mitra, Varuna, Agni, and he is heavenly nobly-winged Garutman. To what is One, sages give many a title."
(RIGVEDA 1.164.46)
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The Rigveda, as one of the oldest texts in human history, provides a profound insight into early human thought, spirituality, and ethics. Its hymns promote values and concepts that can still guide personal improvement today
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