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... Indra . 1 As a good cow to him who milks , we call the doer of fair deeds , To our assistance day by day . 2 Come ... Indra . 2 Indra is especially the lord of Soma and its chief drinker . The exhilaration produced by drinking the ...
... Indra . 1 As a good cow to him who milks , we call the doer of fair deeds , To our assistance day by day . 2 Come ... Indra . 2 Indra is especially the lord of Soma and its chief drinker . The exhilaration produced by drinking the ...
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... Indra sing your song . 5 Nigh to the Soma - drinker come , for his enjoyment , these pure drops , The Somas mingled with the curd . 6 Thou , grown at once to perfect strength , wast born to drink the Soma juice , Strong Indra , for ...
... Indra sing your song . 5 Nigh to the Soma - drinker come , for his enjoyment , these pure drops , The Somas mingled with the curd . 6 Thou , grown at once to perfect strength , wast born to drink the Soma juice , Strong Indra , for ...
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... Indra , Indra in lesser fight , The Friend who bends his bolt at fiends . 6 Unclose , our manly Hero , thou for ever bounteous , yonder cloud , For us , thou irresistible . 7 Still higher , at each strain of mine , thunder- armed ...
... Indra , Indra in lesser fight , The Friend who bends his bolt at fiends . 6 Unclose , our manly Hero , thou for ever bounteous , yonder cloud , For us , thou irresistible . 7 Still higher , at each strain of mine , thunder- armed ...
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... Indra observes this wish of his , and the Ram hastens with his troop . 3 Harness thy pair of strong bay steeds , long - maned , whose bodies fill the girths , And , Indra , Soma - drinker , come to listen to our songs of praise . 4 Come ...
... Indra observes this wish of his , and the Ram hastens with his troop . 3 Harness thy pair of strong bay steeds , long - maned , whose bodies fill the girths , And , Indra , Soma - drinker , come to listen to our songs of praise . 4 Come ...
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... Indra , the Vṛtra - slayer , comes , To drink the Soma for delight . 9 Fulfil , O Satakratu , all our wish with horses and with kine : With holy thoughts we sing thy praise . Indra - Varuna . HYMN XVII . 1 I CRAVE help from the Imperial ...
... Indra , the Vṛtra - slayer , comes , To drink the Soma for delight . 9 Fulfil , O Satakratu , all our wish with horses and with kine : With holy thoughts we sing thy praise . Indra - Varuna . HYMN XVII . 1 I CRAVE help from the Imperial ...
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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