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... morning sky , who in their chariots hasten onward before the dawn , and prepare the way for her .'- J . Muir , O. S. Texts , V. 234 . Nimble hands hands outstretched and quick to seize the offerings . 2 Rich in wondrous deeds : some of ...
... morning sky , who in their chariots hasten onward before the dawn , and prepare the way for her .'- J . Muir , O. S. Texts , V. 234 . Nimble hands hands outstretched and quick to seize the offerings . 2 Rich in wondrous deeds : some of ...
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... morning , mid - day , and evening worship . 5 Like a stag athirst like a kind of buffalo . gaura ( Bos Gaurus ) a ' Drink like a thirsty buffalo , ' would perhaps be a more strictly accurate rendering . 6 Here are the drops of Soma ...
... morning , mid - day , and evening worship . 5 Like a stag athirst like a kind of buffalo . gaura ( Bos Gaurus ) a ' Drink like a thirsty buffalo , ' would perhaps be a more strictly accurate rendering . 6 Here are the drops of Soma ...
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... morning breeze . See Atharva - veda IX . 1 , the whole of which hymn is a glori- fication of this wondrous whip . 5 Savitar : the generator or vivifier , is a name of the Sun , in the Veda sometimes identified with and some- times ...
... morning breeze . See Atharva - veda IX . 1 , the whole of which hymn is a glori- fication of this wondrous whip . 5 Savitar : the generator or vivifier , is a name of the Sun , in the Veda sometimes identified with and some- times ...
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... Morning , is the daughter of personified Heaven , Dyaus , or Dyu . This hymn , and the four following , are ascribed to Hiranyastúpa , son of Angiras . I Thou , Agni , wast the earliest Angiras : the Angirases are the most important ...
... Morning , is the daughter of personified Heaven , Dyaus , or Dyu . This hymn , and the four following , are ascribed to Hiranyastúpa , son of Angiras . I Thou , Agni , wast the earliest Angiras : the Angirases are the most important ...
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... morning . 9 As thou enjoyest heaven and earth , O Indra , on every side surrounded with thy greatness , So thou with priests hast blown away the Dasyu , and those who worship not with those who worship . 10 They who pervaded earth's ...
... morning . 9 As thou enjoyest heaven and earth , O Indra , on every side surrounded with thy greatness , So thou with priests hast blown away the Dasyu , and those who worship not with those who worship . 10 They who pervaded earth's ...
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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