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... kine even in the cave . 6 Worshipping even as they list , singers laud him who findeth wealth , The far - renowned , the mighty One . 7 Mayest thou verily be seen coming by fear- less Indra's side : Both joyous , equal in your sheen . 8 ...
... kine even in the cave . 6 Worshipping even as they list , singers laud him who findeth wealth , The far - renowned , the mighty One . 7 Mayest thou verily be seen coming by fear- less Indra's side : Both joyous , equal in your sheen . 8 ...
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... kine : Open the thick cloud that holds the water imprisoned , and fertilize our fields with rain . Win us the waters of the sky , and send us kine abundantly . 9 Hear , thou whose ear is quick , my call ; take to thee readily my songs O ...
... kine : Open the thick cloud that holds the water imprisoned , and fertilize our fields with rain . Win us the waters of the sky , and send us kine abundantly . 9 Hear , thou whose ear is quick , my call ; take to thee readily my songs O ...
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... kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 3 Lull thou asleep , to wake no more , the pair who on each other look : Do thou , O Indra , give us hope of beau- teous horses and of kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 4 Hero , let ...
... kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 3 Lull thou asleep , to wake no more , the pair who on each other look : Do thou , O Indra , give us hope of beau- teous horses and of kine , In thousands , O most wealthy One . 4 Hero , let ...
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... 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 each reviler ...
... 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 each reviler ...
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... kine held by the robber . But he , when he had smitten Vṛtra , open- ed the cave wherein the floods had been imprisoned . 12 A horse's tail wast thou when he , O Indra , smote on thy bolt ; thou , God without a second , Thou hast won ...
... kine held by the robber . But he , when he had smitten Vṛtra , open- ed the cave wherein the floods had been imprisoned . 12 A horse's tail wast thou when he , O Indra , smote on thy bolt ; thou , God without a second , Thou hast won ...
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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