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... Mitra , of holy strength , I call , and foe- destroying Varuna , Who make the oil - fed rite complete . 8 Mitra and Varuṇa , through Law , lovers and cherishers of Law , Have ye obtained your mighty power . 9 Our Sages , Mitra - Varuna ...
... Mitra , of holy strength , I call , and foe- destroying Varuna , Who make the oil - fed rite complete . 8 Mitra and Varuṇa , through Law , lovers and cherishers of Law , Have ye obtained your mighty power . 9 Our Sages , Mitra - Varuna ...
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... Mitra's splendours , drink , Agni , the pleasant Soma juice . 11 Ordained by Manu as our Priest , thou sittest , Agni , at each rite : Hallow thou this our sacrifice . 12 Harness the Red Mares to thy car , the Bays , O God , the flaming ...
... Mitra's splendours , drink , Agni , the pleasant Soma juice . 11 Ordained by Manu as our Priest , thou sittest , Agni , at each rite : Hallow thou this our sacrifice . 12 Harness the Red Mares to thy car , the Bays , O God , the flaming ...
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... Mitra , to the Soma - draught . 4 Strong Gods , we bid them come to this libation that stands ready here : 3 The two ... Mitra the meaning is not clear . Mitra appears to be regarded as the guardian of the world . Sayana takes Mitra in ...
... Mitra , to the Soma - draught . 4 Strong Gods , we bid them come to this libation that stands ready here : 3 The two ... Mitra the meaning is not clear . Mitra appears to be regarded as the guardian of the world . Sayana takes Mitra in ...
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... Mitra I call , and Varuna . 6 Let Varuna be our chief defence , let Mitra guard us with all aids : Both make us rich exceedingly . 7 Indra , by Maruts girt , we call to drink the Soma juice may he Sate him in union with his troop . 8 ...
... Mitra I call , and Varuna . 6 Let Varuna be our chief defence , let Mitra guard us with all aids : Both make us rich exceedingly . 7 Indra , by Maruts girt , we call to drink the Soma juice may he Sate him in union with his troop . 8 ...
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... Mitra . Why Mitra is thus suddenly introduced is not clear . The stanza breaks the connexion between stanzas 5 and 7 ; and is probably an interpolation . 7 Varuna is King of the air and of the sea , the latter being often regarded as ...
... Mitra . Why Mitra is thus suddenly introduced is not clear . The stanza breaks the connexion between stanzas 5 and 7 ; and is probably an interpolation . 7 Varuna is King of the air and of the sea , the latter being often regarded as ...
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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