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Vedic Worldview

Mata, Pita, Guru

Dec 5, 2022
Explore the profound Vedic wisdom behind the roles of Mata, Pita, and Guru in our lives, shifting perspective from events happening to us to happening for us. Delve into the source of thoughts, the truth behind fear, and the illuminating guidance of a Guru for a happy life.
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Quick takeaways

  • Mata represents the divine source of creation and birthing, emphasizing the critical role of recognizing and revering the matric quality.
  • Guru is essential for shedding light on truths, clarifying perceptions, and guiding individuals towards wisdom and conscious understanding.

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Triumvirate of Knowledge: Mata, Pitta, Guru

In Indian culture, there is a sacred concept of a triumvirate representing three essential aspects of knowledge and reverence: mata, depicting the motherly source of creation; pitta, symbolizing the masculine consciousness that instigates change; and guru, the illuminator who removes darkness and aids in understanding. These three elements are revered in various forms, such as the Yagopavit thread worn by certain members of Indian society, signifying the importance of acknowledging and honoring these fundamental sources of wisdom and guidance.

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