The Texts of the White YajurvedaRalph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 50
Page 11
... Brihaspati the Brahman Priest . Therefore protect the sacrifice , protect the sacrifice's lord , protect thou me . 13 The butter's rapid flow delight his spirit ! Brihaspati extend this act of worship . May he restore the sacrifice ...
... Brihaspati the Brahman Priest . Therefore protect the sacrifice , protect the sacrifice's lord , protect thou me . 13 The butter's rapid flow delight his spirit ! Brihaspati extend this act of worship . May he restore the sacrifice ...
Page 20
... Brihaspati ; Lord of prayer , or Guardian of the Veda , the special deity and prototype of the Brahmans and the priestly commu- nity , and Purohita or tribal Priest of the Gods . Kakshiván : called Ausija or son of Ușij , a renowned ...
... Brihaspati ; Lord of prayer , or Guardian of the Veda , the special deity and prototype of the Brahmans and the priestly commu- nity , and Purohita or tribal Priest of the Gods . Kakshiván : called Ausija or son of Ușij , a renowned ...
Page 26
... Brihaspati Lord of Prayer . Perfect strainer : or purifier , Vâyu the wind . Lord of the strainer : or of the means of purification , the Sacrificer who has gone through the ceremony . The meaning is , May I he able to accomplish the ...
... Brihaspati Lord of Prayer . Perfect strainer : or purifier , Vâyu the wind . Lord of the strainer : or of the means of purification , the Sacrificer who has gone through the ceremony . The meaning is , May I he able to accomplish the ...
Page 27
... Brihaspati with oblation . All - hail ! 8 May every mortal man elect the friendship of the guiding God . Each one solicits him for wealth : let him seek fame to pros- per him . 9 Rik's , Sâman's counterparts are ye . I touch you . me ...
... Brihaspati with oblation . All - hail ! 8 May every mortal man elect the friendship of the guiding God . Each one solicits him for wealth : let him seek fame to pros- per him . 9 Rik's , Sâman's counterparts are ye . I touch you . me ...
Page 30
... Brihaspati vouchsafe thee rest and comfort ! Rudra with Vasus looks on thee with favour . 22 On Aditi's head I sprinkle thee , on the earth's place of sacrifice . Footstep of Idâ art thou , filled with fatness . Hail ! Rejoice in us ...
... Brihaspati vouchsafe thee rest and comfort ! Rudra with Vasus looks on thee with favour . 22 On Aditi's head I sprinkle thee , on the earth's place of sacrifice . Footstep of Idâ art thou , filled with fatness . Hail ! Rejoice in us ...
Contents
60 | |
61 | |
72 | |
79 | |
88 | |
95 | |
106 | |
114 | |
119 | |
124 | |
150 | |
158 | |
159 | |
160 | |
166 | |
168 | |
177 | |
190 | |
193 | |
199 | |
204 | |
220 | |
223 | |
270 | |
280 | |
288 | |
291 | |
294 | |
299 | |
302 | |
312 | |
313 | |
316 | |
318 | |
319 | |
320 | |
323 | |
328 | |
329 | |
334 | |
335 | |
338 | |
341 | |
342 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
according to Mahidhara addressed Adhvaryu Aditi Adityas Agni Agui All-Gods All-hail altar Angiras Aryaman Asuras Asvins base art thou Bhaga Brahman breath bricks bright Brihaspati Bull cattle celestial ceremony clarified butter Courser Deities divine Eggeling Fathers fire formula Friend gain of wealth give Giver Goddesses Gods guard Hail hath Heaven and Earth hither holy homage horse Hotar hymn immortal Indra lays Let the Hotar libation light Lord lustre Mahavira Makha Maruts meaning metre mighty milk Mitra oblation offered plants praise Prajapati prayer priests Pûshan R. V. VIII recites the text regions riches Rigveda Rishis Rudra sacred grass Sacrificer's Sâman Sarasvati Savitar seat Soma splendour Steed Stoma strength Surâ Sûrya Svâhâ sweet taken from R. V. I. text taken thine Thou art Trishṭup unto Varuna Vasus Vâyu Veda Vedic verse Vishnu Visvedevas vital vigour Vritra waters worship