Vedic rules

Expressions researched:
"vedic rule" |"vedic rules" |"rules of the vedas"

Bhagavad-gita As It Is

BG Chapters 1 - 6

BG 4.7, Purport: Principles of religion are laid down in the Vedas, and any discrepancy in the matter of properly executing the rules of the Vedas makes one irreligious. In the Bhāgavatam it is stated that such principles are the laws of the Lord.

BG Chapters 7 - 12

BG 12.11, Purport: For one who has such a problem, it is advised that he sacrifice the accumulated result of his activities to some good cause. Such procedures are described in the Vedic rules.

Srimad-Bhagavatam

SB Canto 3

SB 3.21.16, Purport: The best course is to abide by the Vedic rules; that will help one to be gradually elevated to liberation.

SB 3.33.7, Purport: Just as Ṭhākura Haridāsa did. He was apparently born in a family of Muhammadans, but because he was chanting the holy name of the Supreme Lord offenselessly, Lord Caitanya empowered him to become the authority, or ācārya, of spreading the name. It did not matter that he was born in a family which was not following the Vedic rules and regulations.

SB Canto 4

SB 4.17.5, Purport: The rascals of these so-called sampradāyas do not observe the Vedic rules and regulations.

SB 4.26.8, Purport: There are many important words in this verse. The first is anyathā, "otherwise," which indicates one who does not care for the Vedic rules and regulations.

SB 4.27.24, Purport: One who does not actually follow the hygienic principles prescribed in the Vedic rules and regulations will be subjected to many contagious diseases.

SB Canto 9

SB 9.10.11, Purport: According to the Vedic rule, there is no scope for a woman's being independent (asamakñam), for a woman cannot protect herself independently.

SB Canto 10.1 to 10.13

SB 10.10 Summary: The Vedic rules and regulations prescribe how to control the false sense of prestige by the practice of yama, niyama and so on (tapasā brahmacaryeṇa śamena ca damena ca [SB 6.1.13]).

Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

CC Adi-lila

CC Adi 3.34, Purport: In the Viṣṇu Svāmī Vaiṣṇava sampradāya, there are ten different kinds of sannyāsa names and 108 different names for sannyāsīs who accept the tri-daṇḍa, the triple staff of sannyāsa. This is approved by the Vedic rules.

CC Madhya-lila

CC Madhya 10.137, Translation: Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “Both the Supreme Personality of Godhead and My spiritual master, Īśvara Purī, are completely independent. Therefore neither the mercy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead nor that of Īśvara Purī is subject to any Vedic rules and regulations.

CC Antya-līlā

CC Antya 13.113, Purport: “One should perform only those activities—either worldly or prescribed by Vedic rules and regulations—which are favorable for the cultivation of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.”