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... gifts . 12 Lover of song , may these our songs on every side encompass thee : Strengthening thee of lengthened life , may they be dear delights to thee . HYMN XI . Indra . 1 ALL sacred songs have magnified Indra expansive as the sea ...
... gifts . 12 Lover of song , may these our songs on every side encompass thee : Strengthening thee of lengthened life , may they be dear delights to thee . HYMN XI . Indra . 1 ALL sacred songs have magnified Indra expansive as the sea ...
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... gifts in thousands yea , even more abundantly . HYMN XII . come , Agni . 1 WE choose Agni the messenger , the herald ... gifts , Worshippeth thee the messenger . 9 Whoso with sacred gift would fain call Agni to the feast of Gods , O ...
... gifts in thousands yea , even more abundantly . HYMN XII . come , Agni . 1 WE choose Agni the messenger , the herald ... gifts , Worshippeth thee the messenger . 9 Whoso with sacred gift would fain call Agni to the feast of Gods , O ...
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... gifts , is beautiful . 9 O Agm , hither bring to us the willing Spouses of the Gods , And Tvaştar , to the Soma draught . 5 Crush the fiends : the Rākṣasas , demons who go about at night , ensnaring and even devouring human beings ...
... gifts , is beautiful . 9 O Agm , hither bring to us the willing Spouses of the Gods , And Tvaştar , to the Soma draught . 5 Crush the fiends : the Rākṣasas , demons who go about at night , ensnaring and even devouring human beings ...
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... gifts like rain , be ours . 3 Lord of all life , from near ; from far , do thou , O Agni evermore Protect us from the sinful man . 4 O Agni , graciously announce this our oblation to the Gods , And this our newest song of praise . 5 ...
... gifts like rain , be ours . 3 Lord of all life , from near ; from far , do thou , O Agni evermore Protect us from the sinful man . 4 O Agni , graciously announce this our oblation to the Gods , And this our newest song of praise . 5 ...
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... gifts , the Maruts , come to us . Indra , most swift , be thou with them . 2 O Son of Strength , each mortal calls ... gift the Hero , lover of mankind . 4 He who bestows a noble guerdon on the priest wins fame that never shall decay ...
... gifts , the Maruts , come to us . Indra , most swift , be thou with them . 2 O Son of Strength , each mortal calls ... gift the Hero , lover of mankind . 4 He who bestows a noble guerdon on the priest wins fame that never shall decay ...
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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