Vivaha suktam | विवाह सूक्तम् | For marriage issues। Rigveda। скачать в хорошем качестве

Vivaha suktam | विवाह सूक्तम् | For marriage issues। Rigveda।

The Vivaha Sukta of the Rigveda ​The most prominent and sacred hymn related to marriage in the Rigveda is the "Surya Sukta." It is found in the 10th Mandala, 85th Sukta of the Rigveda. This hymn provides a divine blueprint or model for human marriage. ​1. Background and Deities ​Deities: The hymn describes the celestial wedding of 'Surya' (the daughter of Savita) and 'Soma' (the Moon). ​Seer (Rishi): The visionary of this Sukta is 'Surya Savitri'. ​2. Key Themes ​The Ideal of Marriage: It emphasizes that marriage is not merely a physical union but a union of two souls and a significant social responsibility. ​Power of Mantras: Many mantras used in contemporary Hindu wedding ceremonies—specifically during rituals like Panigrahana (holding the hand) and the essence of Saptapadi (seven steps)—are derived directly from this Sukta. ​The Bride's Farewell: It contains beautiful blessings and well-wishes for the bride as she transitions from her father’s home to her husband’s home. ​3. Core Messages of the Sukta ​Prosperity and Status: The hymn wishes for the bride to live like a queen (Samrajni) in her husband’s home, commanding respect and love. ​Unity: The essence of the prayer is: "May our hearts be united, and may our resolutions be one." ​Grihastha Ashrama: It teaches that the husband and wife should lead a life aligned with Dharma to ensure a happy and harmonious family life.