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... Horses , to the prayers . In our libation take delight . 7 Ye Viśvedevas , who protect , reward , and cherish men ... Horses : Harivan and Haryaśva , ' having bay or tawny horses ' , are frequently occurring epithets of Indra . 7 Ye ...
... Horses , to the prayers . In our libation take delight . 7 Ye Viśvedevas , who protect , reward , and cherish men ... Horses : Harivan and Haryaśva , ' having bay or tawny horses ' , are frequently occurring epithets of Indra . 7 Ye ...
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... horses harnessed by a word , Attained by works to sacrifice . 9 Household Priest : sádmamakhasam ; according to Sāyaṇa , ' radiant as heaven , ' according to Ludwig , ' as one who fought to win heaven's seat . ' Narasamsa has already ...
... horses harnessed by a word , Attained by works to sacrifice . 9 Household Priest : sádmamakhasam ; according to Sāyaṇa , ' radiant as heaven , ' according to Ludwig , ' as one who fought to win heaven's seat . ' Narasamsa has already ...
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... horse , probably , on account of his impetuosity ; and his long flames , curled and driven by the wind , are com- pared to the horse's flowing tail . Sāyaṇa explains : scattering our foes with thy flames as a horse brushes away the ...
... horse , probably , on account of his impetuosity ; and his long flames , curled and driven by the wind , are com- pared to the horse's flowing tail . Sāyaṇa explains : scattering our foes with thy flames as a horse brushes away the ...
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... horses champing herbs . 8 Ye Sovrans of the Forest , both swift , with swift pressers press to - day Sweet Soma ... horses and of kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 2 O Lord of Strength , whose jaws are the are thine , strong ...
... horses champing herbs . 8 Ye Sovrans of the Forest , both swift , with swift pressers press to - day Sweet Soma ... horses and of kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 2 O Lord of Strength , whose jaws are the are thine , strong ...
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... horses and of kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 6 Far distant on the forest fall the tempest in a circling course ! Do thou , O Indra , give us hope of beau- teous horses and of kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 7 Slay ...
... horses and of kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 6 Far distant on the forest fall the tempest in a circling course ! Do thou , O Indra , give us hope of beau- teous horses and of kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 7 Slay ...
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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