*Assalamu alaikum Wa rahmatullahi Wa barakatuhu*
Come to the common terms between us and you
*Surah al imran ayat 64*
*Life after Death in the Vedas:*
There is reference to life after death in the Vedas. It is mentioned in:
*a. Rigved Book no. 10, Hymn no. 16 verse no. 4*
“The unborn portion, burn that, AGNI, with thy heat; let thy flame, thy
splendour, consume it; with those glorious members which thou hast given
him, JATAVEDAS, bear him to the world (of the virtuous)”
*a. Rigved Book no. 10, Hymn no. 16 verse no. 4*
“The unborn portion, burn that, AGNI, with thy heat; let thy flame, thy
splendour, consume it; with those glorious members which thou hast given
him, JATAVEDAS, bear him to the world (of the virtuous)”
*(Rigved 10:16:4)*
The Sanskrit word ‘Sukritam u Lokam’ means ‘the word of the virtuous or
region of the pious, referring to the hereafter. The next verse i.e.
region of the pious, referring to the hereafter. The next verse i.e.
*b. Rigveda Book 10 hymn 16 verse 5 says:*
“… Putting on (Celestial) life, let the remains (of bodily like) depart: let him,
JATAVEDAS be associated with a body.”
*(Rigveda 10:16:5)*
This verse too refers to a second life i.e. life after death.
JATAVEDAS be associated with a body.”
*(Rigveda 10:16:5)*
This verse too refers to a second life i.e. life after death.
*Paradise – Swarga in the Vedas:*
'Swarg’ i.e. Paradise, is described in several places in the Vedas including:
a. Atharva Veda Book 4 hymn 34 verse 6 (Devichand)
'Swarg’ i.e. Paradise, is described in several places in the Vedas including:
a. Atharva Veda Book 4 hymn 34 verse 6 (Devichand)
“May all these streams of butter, with their banks of honey, flowing with
distilled water, and milk and curds and water reach thee in domestic life enhancing thy pleasure. May thou acquire completely these things
strengthening the soul in diverse ways.”
*(Atharva Veda 4:34:6)*
*Atharva Veda Book 4 hymn 34 verse 6 (Ved Pra.)*
distilled water, and milk and curds and water reach thee in domestic life enhancing thy pleasure. May thou acquire completely these things
strengthening the soul in diverse ways.”
*(Atharva Veda 4:34:6)*
*Atharva Veda Book 4 hymn 34 verse 6 (Ved Pra.)*
“Having pools of clarified butter, stocks of sweet honey, and having
exhilarating drinks for water, full of milk and curds, may all these streams
flow to us in the world of happiness swelling sweetly. May our lakes full of
lotuses be situated near us.”
*(Atharva Veda 4:34:6)*
exhilarating drinks for water, full of milk and curds, may all these streams
flow to us in the world of happiness swelling sweetly. May our lakes full of
lotuses be situated near us.”
*(Atharva Veda 4:34:6)*
*Hell – ‘Nark’ in the Vedas*
‘Nark’ or ‘Hell’ is also described in the Vedas and the Sanskrit word used is
‘Narakasthanam’.
‘Narakasthanam’.
It is also mentioned in Rigveda:
“May the bounteous fire divine, consume them with his fiercely glowing
sharp jaws like flames, who disregard the commandments and steadfast
laws of most venerable and sagacious Lord.
*(Rigveda 4:5:4)*
sharp jaws like flames, who disregard the commandments and steadfast
laws of most venerable and sagacious Lord.
*(Rigveda 4:5:4)*
*LIFE AFTER DEATH – THE HEREAFTER*
It is mentioned in the Qur’an
How can ye reject the faith in Allah?
Seeing that ye were without life,
And He gave you life; Then will He cause you to die,
and will He again bring you to life; And again to Him will ye return.
*(Al Qur’an 2:28)*
How can ye reject the faith in Allah?
Seeing that ye were without life,
And He gave you life; Then will He cause you to die,
and will He again bring you to life; And again to Him will ye return.
*(Al Qur’an 2:28)*
*This Life is a test for the hereafter*
It is mentioned in the Qur’an
He who created Death and Life,
that He may try which of you is best in deed;
And He is the exalted in Might, oft-forgiving
*(Al Qur’an 67:2)*
It is mentioned in the Qur’an
He who created Death and Life,
that He may try which of you is best in deed;
And He is the exalted in Might, oft-forgiving
*(Al Qur’an 67:2)*
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