Sunday, July 13, 2008

Sukla Yajur Veda Mantra on Mars – Water in Mars

The following Mantra is used traditionally in the Vedas to invoke Mars (Angaraka), which has reference to water .

Agnir Murdha Diva: Kakutpati: Prithivya Ayam!
Apam Retamsi Jinvati !
---Sukla Yajur Veda Samhita iii-12


Agni is the head and height of Heaven. He is the Master of the earth.
He quickens the waters’ seed.

Latest Discovery of Water in Mars

“SPACE.com has learned that NASA has discovered evidence of water on the Red Planets surface. The finding, made by the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft, fuels hopes that there may be life on Mars.”
“Scientists have hypothesized that vast stores of water could still persist beneath the surface of Mars. "
Source: http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/mars_water_story_000620.html