This line was one of the most important scripture verses for Mother Teresa.
The most important scripture in the Lingbao School is known as the Five Talismans (Wufujing), which was compiled by Ge Chaofu and based on Ge Hong's earlier alchemical works.
ik onkar sat naam karta purakh nirbhau nirvair akaal moorat ajooni saibhan gurparsad jap aad sach jugaad sach hai bhi sach nanak hosi bhi sach -- first verse in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, the most important scripture for Sikhs.
He was able to translate only a small portion of this huge volume, about 75 items in 1,335 chapters, but his translations included some of the most important Mahayana scriptures.
Accepting the death sentence, the Guru recited the "Japjī "(the most important Sikh scripture) and was decapitated in one blow by the executioner.
State prosecutors in the Siberian city of Tomsk are trying to ban the Russian translation of the Bhagavad Gita, an important Hindu scripture, because they believe the text too "extremist".
Another very important religious scripture is the Hadith, the sayings and accounts of Muhammad.
Other important works and scriptures include the Satsangi Jeevan, Swaminarayan's authorized biography, the Muktanand Kavya, the Nishkulanand Kavya and the Bhakta Chintamani.
While it is impressive and important to know the scriptures of the faith that you follow, don't rely on the scriptures alone to have the answers to the questions you may be asked, ask them of your Higher Power instead.
In the Upanishads (c. 1000 500 bce), the most important of the ancient scriptures of India, the later writings contain philosophical speculations concerning the relation between the individual and the divine.
