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... night ; hence the closest con- nexion subsists between these two deities who are more frequently invoked together than Varuna is invoked singly ; together they uphold and rule the earth and sky , together they guard the world , together ...
... night ; hence the closest con- nexion subsists between these two deities who are more frequently invoked together than Varuna is invoked singly ; together they uphold and rule the earth and sky , together they guard the world , together ...
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... Night and Dawn to seat them on the holy grass At this our solemn sacrifice . 8 The two Invokers I invite , the wise , divine and sweet of tongue , To celebrate this our sacrifice . 9 Iļā , Sarasvati , Mahi , three Goddesses who bring ...
... Night and Dawn to seat them on the holy grass At this our solemn sacrifice . 8 The two Invokers I invite , the wise , divine and sweet of tongue , To celebrate this our sacrifice . 9 Iļā , Sarasvati , Mahi , three Goddesses who bring ...
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... night , ensnaring and even devouring human beings , disturbing sacrifices and devout men , and generally hostile to the Aryan race . 6 In the place of spacious view : Sayaņa explains ' in the station which preeminently makes known the ...
... night , ensnaring and even devouring human beings , disturbing sacrifices and devout men , and generally hostile to the Aryan race . 6 In the place of spacious view : Sayaņa explains ' in the station which preeminently makes known the ...
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... night , set high in heaven above us ? 5 Which Bhaga hath dealt out to us the riches which the distributer of wealth , Bhaga , Fate or Fortune , has allotted to us . 7 Vánasya stupam in the text appears to mean ' the stem of the tree ...
... night , set high in heaven above us ? 5 Which Bhaga hath dealt out to us the riches which the distributer of wealth , Bhaga , Fate or Fortune , has allotted to us . 7 Vánasya stupam in the text appears to mean ' the stem of the tree ...
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... night which are dispersed by the rising of the sun according to the Brāhmaṇa " Verily the sun , when he rises in the east , drives away the Rākṣasas . " Wilson . 10 Milked cows : struck the cloud with his lightning , and made the milky ...
... night which are dispersed by the rising of the sun according to the Brāhmaṇa " Verily the sun , when he rises in the east , drives away the Rākṣasas . " Wilson . 10 Milked cows : struck the cloud with his lightning , and made the milky ...
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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