In English
Only a fraction of the remains now
Each Veda has many branches. The has 28 branches, of which 26 have faded out of memory and only two remain now. The had 17 branches out of which only two are in vogue, while the had 1000 branches of which 998 are lost. Even with this fraction of the original existing now, the world is progressing at least to the present extent. Imagine how powerful this planet would have been if all the branches of the were in vogue now!