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... thee , they who say the word of praise magnify thee . The priests have raised thee up on high , O Satakratu , like a pole . 2 As up he clomb from ridge to ridge and looked upon the toilsome task , Indra observes this wish of his , and ...
... thee , they who say the word of praise magnify thee . The priests have raised thee up on high , O Satakratu , like a pole . 2 As up he clomb from ridge to ridge and looked upon the toilsome task , Indra observes this wish of his , and ...
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... Thee for our messenger we choose , thee , the Omniscient , for our Priest . The flames of thee the mighty are spread wide around thy splendour reaches to the sky . 4 The Gods enkindle thee their ancient messenger , Varuņa , Mitra ...
... Thee for our messenger we choose , thee , the Omniscient , for our Priest . The flames of thee the mighty are spread wide around thy splendour reaches to the sky . 4 The Gods enkindle thee their ancient messenger , Varuņa , Mitra ...
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... thee , waits upon Indra as the Sun attends the Dawn , Then he who with his might unflinching kills the gloom stirs up the dust aloft , with joy and triumphing . 5 When thou with might , upon the frame- work of the heaven , didst fix ...
... thee , waits upon Indra as the Sun attends the Dawn , Then he who with his might unflinching kills the gloom stirs up the dust aloft , with joy and triumphing . 5 When thou with might , upon the frame- work of the heaven , didst fix ...
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... thee in thy May we have power to hold thy steeds of riches , laying on thee the God - sent gift of glory . HYMN LXXIV . Agni . 1. As forth to sacrifice we go , a hymn to Agni let us say , Who hears us even when afar ; 2 Who , from of ...
... thee in thy May we have power to hold thy steeds of riches , laying on thee the God - sent gift of glory . HYMN LXXIV . Agni . 1. As forth to sacrifice we go , a hymn to Agni let us say , Who hears us even when afar ; 2 Who , from of ...
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... thee for thy glo- ries ' sake . 2 Thee , as thou art , desiring wealth Gotama worships with his song : We laud thee for thy glories ' sake . 3 As such , like Angiras we call on thee best winner of the spoil : We laud thee for thy ...
... thee for thy glo- ries ' sake . 2 Thee , as thou art , desiring wealth Gotama worships with his song : We laud thee for thy glories ' sake . 3 As such , like Angiras we call on thee best winner of the spoil : We laud thee for thy ...
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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