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... offered . Griffith's is the only translation which , though guided by Sayana , ventures to deviate from him widely and frequently . It may be ranked as an independent translation hitherto made in English . But this century old ...
... offered . Griffith's is the only translation which , though guided by Sayana , ventures to deviate from him widely and frequently . It may be ranked as an independent translation hitherto made in English . But this century old ...
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... offered . Griffith's is the only translation which , though guided by Sāyaṇa , ventures to deviate from him widely and frequently . It may be ranked as an independent translation hitherto made in English . But this century old ...
... offered . Griffith's is the only translation which , though guided by Sāyaṇa , ventures to deviate from him widely and frequently . It may be ranked as an independent translation hitherto made in English . But this century old ...
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... offering . All riches are at his disposal , and he is the most bountiful rewarder , both directly and indirectly , of ... offered in libations to the Gods or drunk by the Brahmans , by both of whom its exilarating qualities were supposed ...
... offering . All riches are at his disposal , and he is the most bountiful rewarder , both directly and indirectly , of ... offered in libations to the Gods or drunk by the Brahmans , by both of whom its exilarating qualities were supposed ...
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... offered dainties ' sake : The drops are yearning for you both . 5 Well do ye mark libations , ye Vayu and Indra , rich in spoil ! So come ye swiftly hitherward . 6 Vayu and Indra , come to what the Soma- presser hath prepared : Soon ...
... offered dainties ' sake : The drops are yearning for you both . 5 Well do ye mark libations , ye Vayu and Indra , rich in spoil ! So come ye swiftly hitherward . 6 Vayu and Indra , come to what the Soma- presser hath prepared : Soon ...
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... offered in libations stimulates his warlike energies and disposes him to give out of his boundless riches liberal rewards in the shape of cattle and other wealth to those who worship him . 3 So may we be acquainted with thine inner ...
... offered in libations stimulates his warlike energies and disposes him to give out of his boundless riches liberal rewards in the shape of cattle and other wealth to those who worship him . 3 So may we be acquainted with thine inner ...
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The Hymns of the Ṛgveda Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith,Jagdish Lal Shastri No preview available - 1973 |
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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