Cosmic Order
idea · 2 works · 4 mentions · 12 anchored passages
cosmic order · Ṛta · cosmic laws · sacred order · the great cosmic order · ṛta
in the texts
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda)
Cosmic Order (Ṛta), the foundational principle of truth and right order that upholds Earth, the Pillar, and the gods throughout the window.
Truth, the vast, cosmic order fierce, consecration, austerity, sacred knowledge, and sacrifice — these uphold the Earth.
Where austerity, having gone forth beyond, holds up the higher cosmic order;
Reverence to the eye of Mitra and Varuṇa, to the great god — honor that cosmic order;
Sāmaveda
The principle of cosmic and ritual order (Ṛta) sacrificed to, upheld by Viṣṇu's strides, and structuring the movement of Night and Dawn.
you cleanse yourself with the mothers in your own house, with the thoughts of cosmic order in the home.
Behold the deeds of Viṣṇu, from which he observed the cosmic laws — the dear companion of Indra.
Viṣṇu, the undeceivable guardian, strode out three paces, upholding the cosmic laws from that point.