Quest # 4: Why there are only four Vedas?
God has given us a beautiful body hence it is our duty to protect it. What is the use of this precious body if there is no knowledge. Human race is the best because only in this race one gets a proper knowledge of the soul, Prakriti and God, and this he acquires only from the Vedas. Knowledge, deeds, communion and emancipation (science) are the four subjects of the Vedas and are complete when combined, otherwise there is no use of studying only one subject or the other. God has revealed His true knowledge to men only because man has intellect to grasp the proper knowledge from the Rig-Veda and after getting that proper knowledge he should act accordingly, which is taught in the Yajur-Veda. There is a possibility that man may become egoistic after getting knowledge and performing good deeds, so God has given him the Sama- Veda for balancing him i.e. communion with God. When man has developed himself with knowledge, virtuous deeds and communion with the Supreme Being, he becomes happy in