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... prayer . 7 Mitra , of holy strength , I call , and foe- destroying Varuna , Who make the oil - fed rite complete . 8 Mitra and Varuṇa , through Law , lovers and cherishers of Law , Have ye obtained your mighty power . 9 Our Sages ...
... prayer . 7 Mitra , of holy strength , I call , and foe- destroying Varuna , Who make the oil - fed rite complete . 8 Mitra and Varuṇa , through Law , lovers and cherishers of Law , Have ye obtained your mighty power . 9 Our Sages ...
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... prayer , or rather , perhaps , of the text of the Veda ; but whether he is to be considered as a distinct personification or as a modified form of one of those already recognized , and especially of Agni , is doubtful , His giving ...
... prayer , or rather , perhaps , of the text of the Veda ; but whether he is to be considered as a distinct personification or as a modified form of one of those already recognized , and especially of Agni , is doubtful , His giving ...
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... prayer . 5 O Hero , Lord of Bounties , praised in hymns , may power and joyfulness Be his who sings the laud to thee . 6 Lord of a Hundred Powers , stand up to lend us succour in this fight : In others too let us agree . 7 In every need ...
... prayer . 5 O Hero , Lord of Bounties , praised in hymns , may power and joyfulness Be his who sings the laud to thee . 6 Lord of a Hundred Powers , stand up to lend us succour in this fight : In others too let us agree . 7 In every need ...
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... prayer , when he hath brou- ght his gift to gain security . 14 Thou , Agni gainest for the loudly - praising priest ... prayer be thou , O Agni , streng- thened , prayer made by us after our power and knowledge . descendant of Angiras ...
... prayer , when he hath brou- ght his gift to gain security . 14 Thou , Agni gainest for the loudly - praising priest ... prayer be thou , O Agni , streng- thened , prayer made by us after our power and knowledge . descendant of Angiras ...
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... Prayer , Him who is fair as Mitra is . 14 Form in thy mouth the hymn of praise : expand thee like a rainy cloud : Sing forth the measured eulogy . 15 Sing glory to the Marut host , praisewor- thy , tuneful , vigorous : Here let the ...
... Prayer , Him who is fair as Mitra is . 14 Form in thy mouth the hymn of praise : expand thee like a rainy cloud : Sing forth the measured eulogy . 15 Sing glory to the Marut host , praisewor- thy , tuneful , vigorous : Here let the ...
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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