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... living as by ancient seers . He shall bring hitherward the Gods . 3 Through Agni man obtaineth wealth , yea , plenty waxing day by day , Most rich in heroes , glorious . 4 Agni , the perfect sacrifice which thou encompassest about ...
... living as by ancient seers . He shall bring hitherward the Gods . 3 Through Agni man obtaineth wealth , yea , plenty waxing day by day , Most rich in heroes , glorious . 4 Agni , the perfect sacrifice which thou encompassest about ...
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... living One for living man , Lord of the house of Nahușa . Freed from thy parents produced and separated from the fire - sticks . Eastward they bear thee : the fire is first applied to light the Ahavaniya fire and then the Gārhapatya . 5 ...
... living One for living man , Lord of the house of Nahușa . Freed from thy parents produced and separated from the fire - sticks . Eastward they bear thee : the fire is first applied to light the Ahavaniya fire and then the Gārhapatya . 5 ...
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... living , is the type of heaven . 16 Pardon , we pray , this sin of ours , O Agni , — the path which we have trodden ... living probably , one who offers food and hospitality to a human being , the nṛyajña , worship of man , of Manu . Or ...
... living , is the type of heaven . 16 Pardon , we pray , this sin of ours , O Agni , — the path which we have trodden ... living probably , one who offers food and hospitality to a human being , the nṛyajña , worship of man , of Manu . Or ...
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... living men he rules as Sovran , containing all as spokes within the felly . HYMN XXXIII . Indra . 1 COME , fain for booty let us seek to Indra : yet more shall he increase his care that guides us . Will not the Indestructible endow us ...
... living men he rules as Sovran , containing all as spokes within the felly . HYMN XXXIII . Indra . 1 COME , fain for booty let us seek to Indra : yet more shall he increase his care that guides us . Will not the Indestructible endow us ...
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... living creatures bend them down : Excellent One , she makes the light . Usas , the Daughter of the Sky , the opu- lent , shines foes and enmities away . 9 Shine on us with thy radiant light , O Usas , Daughter of the Sky , Bringing to ...
... living creatures bend them down : Excellent One , she makes the light . Usas , the Daughter of the Sky , the opu- lent , shines foes and enmities away . 9 Shine on us with thy radiant light , O Usas , Daughter of the Sky , Bringing to ...
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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