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... Immortal is beheld . 8 Lord of sacrificial gifts the wealthy patron or institutor of the sacrifice . 9 O Purifier : pāvaka , purifying is in later Sanskrit a common word for fire . This is one of the Apri or propitiatory hymns , consist ...
... Immortal is beheld . 8 Lord of sacrificial gifts the wealthy patron or institutor of the sacrifice . 9 O Purifier : pāvaka , purifying is in later Sanskrit a common word for fire . This is one of the Apri or propitiatory hymns , consist ...
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Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith, Jagdish Lal Shastri. 20 What mortal , O immortal Dawn , enjoyeth thee ? Where lovest ... immortality , Even thou who yearning for both races givest them great bliss , and to the prince grantest abundant ...
Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith, Jagdish Lal Shastri. 20 What mortal , O immortal Dawn , enjoyeth thee ? Where lovest ... immortality , Even thou who yearning for both races givest them great bliss , and to the prince grantest abundant ...
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... Immortal he who sings your praise . 5 Then never were your praiser loathed like a wild beast in pasture - land , Nor should he go on Yama's path . 6 Let not destructive plague on plague hard to be conquered , strike us down : Let each ...
... Immortal he who sings your praise . 5 Then never were your praiser loathed like a wild beast in pasture - land , Nor should he go on Yama's path . 6 Let not destructive plague on plague hard to be conquered , strike us down : Let each ...
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... Immortal , at the highest place of holy law . HYMN XLIV . Agni . 1 IMMORTAL Jātavedas , thou many - hued ful- gent gift of Dawn , Agni , this day to him who pays oblations bring the Gods who waken with the morn . 2 For thou art offering ...
... Immortal , at the highest place of holy law . HYMN XLIV . Agni . 1 IMMORTAL Jātavedas , thou many - hued ful- gent gift of Dawn , Agni , this day to him who pays oblations bring the Gods who waken with the morn . 2 For thou art offering ...
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... Immortal , Son of Strength , since he , the Herald , hath be- come Vivasvān's messenger . On paths most excellent he measured out 2 . When the well - loved one when the lightning- laden cloud is resting on the mountain , men pray to ...
... Immortal , Son of Strength , since he , the Herald , hath be- come Vivasvān's messenger . On paths most excellent he measured out 2 . When the well - loved one when the lightning- laden cloud is resting on the mountain , men pray to ...
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according to Sāyaṇa Aditi Adityas Agni Angirases Aryaman Asura Asvins battle Bay Steeds Bhaga blessings born bounteous bounty Brahmanaspati Bṛhaspati bright bring Bull cattle chariot courser cows Dasyus Dawn Deities demon drink dwelling earth and heaven Father favour firmament flow foes Friend gifts give glory Goddess hath Heaven and Earth Hero hither holy horses HYMN Immortal Indra Indu invoked kine King Kutsa laud libations light lofty Lord Ludwig Maghavan Maruts meaning meath mighty milk Mitra mortal Mother oblation offered Parjanya poured praise prayer priests purified Puşan rain Rbhus Ṛgveda riches rites rivers Rși Rudra sacred grass sacrifice Sage Savitar Sayana Sāyaṇa explains shine sing singers slay Soma juice Soma Pavamāna song splendour stanza streams strength strong Surya sweet swift thee thine thou art thou hast thunder translates treasure unto Varuna Vasistha Vasus Vayu vigour Vṛtra waters wealth Wilson worship