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... favour life long and joyful and with store store of heroes . HYMN LIV . Indra . 1 URGE us not , Maghavan , to this distress- ful fight , for none may comprehend the limit of thy strength . Thou with fierce shout hast made the woods and ...
... favour life long and joyful and with store store of heroes . HYMN LIV . Indra . 1 URGE us not , Maghavan , to this distress- ful fight , for none may comprehend the limit of thy strength . Thou with fierce shout hast made the woods and ...
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... favour , from a distance the rivers to the rock have flowed together . 7 Agni , with thee , soliciting thy favour , the holy Ones have gained glory in heaven . They made the Night and Dawn of diffe- rent colours , and set the black and ...
... favour , from a distance the rivers to the rock have flowed together . 7 Agni , with thee , soliciting thy favour , the holy Ones have gained glory in heaven . They made the Night and Dawn of diffe- rent colours , and set the black and ...
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... favour . 3 Burn thou up all the Rākṣasas , O Agni ; ward thou off curses from our sacrifices . Bring hither with his Bays the Lord of Soma here is glad welcome for the Bounteous Giver . 4 Thou Priest with lip and voice that bring us ...
... favour . 3 Burn thou up all the Rākṣasas , O Agni ; ward thou off curses from our sacrifices . Bring hither with his Bays the Lord of Soma here is glad welcome for the Bounteous Giver . 4 Thou Priest with lip and voice that bring us ...
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... favour us , Agni , with thine aid , When the great hymn is chanted forth . 8 Bring to us ever - conquering wealth , wealth , Agni , worthy of our choice , In all our frays invincible . 9 Give us , O Agni , through thy grace wealth that ...
... favour us , Agni , with thine aid , When the great hymn is chanted forth . 8 Bring to us ever - conquering wealth , wealth , Agni , worthy of our choice , In all our frays invincible . 9 Give us , O Agni , through thy grace wealth that ...
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... favour of the Gods be ours , on us descend the bounty of the righteous Gods . The friendship of the Gods have we devo- utly sought so may the Gods extend our life that we may live . 2 He who holds the thunder : the holder of the thunder ...
... favour of the Gods be ours , on us descend the bounty of the righteous Gods . The friendship of the Gods have we devo- utly sought so may the Gods extend our life that we may live . 2 He who holds the thunder : the holder of the thunder ...
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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