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... brought with sacred rites may have led to the further step of imagining her to have an influence on the composition of the hymns which formed so important a part of the proceedings , and of identifying her with Vac , the goddess of ...
... brought with sacred rites may have led to the further step of imagining her to have an influence on the composition of the hymns which formed so important a part of the proceedings , and of identifying her with Vac , the goddess of ...
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... brought home in wains . " The original of this hymn , as of many others , is so concise and elliptical as to be unintelligible without the liberal ampli- fication of the Scholiast . We have in the text simply " those car - having viands ...
... brought home in wains . " The original of this hymn , as of many others , is so concise and elliptical as to be unintelligible without the liberal ampli- fication of the Scholiast . We have in the text simply " those car - having viands ...
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... brought into connection with the prayer which , spoken on earth , finds , as it were , its echo in the heights of heaven . ' Muir O. S. Texts , V. p . 279. note . 8 The wielder of the thunderbolt meaning , Sāyaṇa says , Brahmanaspati ...
... brought into connection with the prayer which , spoken on earth , finds , as it were , its echo in the heights of heaven . ' Muir O. S. Texts , V. p . 279. note . 8 The wielder of the thunderbolt meaning , Sāyaṇa says , Brahmanaspati ...
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... brought thee those in which thou hast delight . 8 The Aryas are , first , the people who speak the language of the Veda , and the Dasyus are the original and hostile peoples of India . Later , the former and the true and loyal people ...
... brought thee those in which thou hast delight . 8 The Aryas are , first , the people who speak the language of the Veda , and the Dasyus are the original and hostile peoples of India . Later , the former and the true and loyal people ...
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... brought , as a gift , the glorious Priest to Bhṛgu , Banner of sacrifice , the good Protector , child of two births , the swiftly moving envoy . 2 Both Gods and men obey this Ruler's order , Gods who are worshipped , men who yearn and ...
... brought , as a gift , the glorious Priest to Bhṛgu , Banner of sacrifice , the good Protector , child of two births , the swiftly moving envoy . 2 Both Gods and men obey this Ruler's order , Gods who are worshipped , men who yearn and ...
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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