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... Sage The God who driveth grief away . 8 God , Agni , be his strong defence who , lord of sacrificial gifts , Worshippeth thee the messenger . 9 Whoso with sacred gift would fain call Agni to the feast of Gods , O Purifier , favour him ...
... Sage The God who driveth grief away . 8 God , Agni , be his strong defence who , lord of sacrificial gifts , Worshippeth thee the messenger . 9 Whoso with sacred gift would fain call Agni to the feast of Gods , O Purifier , favour him ...
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... sage , active through wisdom , with their glitter- ing spears , were born . 2 O Agni , thou , the best and earliest Angiras , fulfillest as a Sage the holy law of Gods . Sprung from two mothers , wise , through all existence spread ...
... sage , active through wisdom , with their glitter- ing spears , were born . 2 O Agni , thou , the best and earliest Angiras , fulfillest as a Sage the holy law of Gods . Sprung from two mothers , wise , through all existence spread ...
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... Sage , most liberal for our good . 2 As aids the skilful Rbhus yearned to Indra strong to save , who fills mid - air , encompassed round with might , 11 This verse and the two following constitute a trca or triplet , the repetition of ...
... Sage , most liberal for our good . 2 As aids the skilful Rbhus yearned to Indra strong to save , who fills mid - air , encompassed round with might , 11 This verse and the two following constitute a trca or triplet , the repetition of ...
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... Sage like Soma , sprung from Law , he grew like some young creature , mighty , shining far . HYMN LXVI . Agnt . 1. LIKE the Sun's glance , like wealth of varied sort , like breath which is the life , like one's own son , Like a swift ...
... Sage like Soma , sprung from Law , he grew like some young creature , mighty , shining far . HYMN LXVI . Agnt . 1. LIKE the Sun's glance , like wealth of varied sort , like breath which is the life , like one's own son , Like a swift ...
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... sage . 12 The shelters which ye have for him who lauds you , bestow them threefold on the man who offers . Extend the same boons unto us , ye Maruts . Give us , O Heroes , wealth with noble offspring . HYMN LXXXVI . Maruts . 1. THE best ...
... sage . 12 The shelters which ye have for him who lauds you , bestow them threefold on the man who offers . Extend the same boons unto us , ye Maruts . Give us , O Heroes , wealth with noble offspring . HYMN LXXXVI . Maruts . 1. THE best ...
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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