The Texts of the White YajurvedaRalph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith |
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Page iii
... altar Exorcism of evil spirits ... ... Girding the Sacrificer's wife as his associate BOOK II . Sprinkling of fuel , altar , and sacred grass ... 67700 00 8 8 ::: ... : Placing of the Prastara or Grass - bunch on the cover- ing grass ...
... altar Exorcism of evil spirits ... ... Girding the Sacrificer's wife as his associate BOOK II . Sprinkling of fuel , altar , and sacred grass ... 67700 00 8 8 ::: ... : Placing of the Prastara or Grass - bunch on the cover- ing grass ...
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... altar ... Portion of oblation allotted to Rakshasas The three Vishņu - strides ... Completion of the Vow of Abstinence ... 12 12 13 ... 14 ... ... 14 ... 14 14 15 15 ... 15 15 ... 16 ... Pindapitṛiyajña or Obsequial Offerings to ...
... altar ... Portion of oblation allotted to Rakshasas The three Vishņu - strides ... Completion of the Vow of Abstinence ... 12 12 13 ... 14 ... ... 14 ... 14 14 15 15 ... 15 15 ... 16 ... Pindapitṛiyajña or Obsequial Offerings to ...
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... altar ... Providing earth for the High Altar ... 646 Anointing of the four corners of the Altar place Construction of Havirdhânas or Soma cart sheds Construction of the Priests ' Shed , the Pressing - place , and Dhishnyas ...
... altar ... Providing earth for the High Altar ... 646 Anointing of the four corners of the Altar place Construction of Havirdhânas or Soma cart sheds Construction of the Priests ' Shed , the Pressing - place , and Dhishnyas ...
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... Altar .... Taking up the Spade ... Address to the Victims ... The Clay Lump , representing Agni . Digging round the Clay Lump ... The Lotus - leaf ... Forming the Fire - pan ... ... 87 88 ... ... 88 89 91 ... ... ... ... : 91 95 ...
... Altar .... Taking up the Spade ... Address to the Victims ... The Clay Lump , representing Agni . Digging round the Clay Lump ... The Lotus - leaf ... Forming the Fire - pan ... ... 87 88 ... ... 88 89 91 ... ... ... ... : 91 95 ...
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... Altar of Nirriti ... ... Preparation of the Site of the Fire Altar Ploughing the Ground . Watering and Sowing ... ... ... Address to the Plants The first Layer of Bricks Spreading Sand on the Altar Address to the Fires ...
... Altar of Nirriti ... ... Preparation of the Site of the Fire Altar Ploughing the Ground . Watering and Sowing ... ... ... Address to the Plants The first Layer of Bricks Spreading Sand on the Altar Address to the Fires ...
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according to Mahidhara addressed Adhvaryu Aditi Adityas Agni Agui All-Gods All-hail altar Angiras Aryaman Asuras Asvins base art thou Brahman Brahmanaspati breath bricks bright Brihaspati Bull cattle celestial ceremony clarified butter Courser Deities divine Eggeling Fathers fire formula Friend gain of wealth give Giver Goddesses Gods guard Hail hath Heaven and Earth hither holy homage horse Hotar hymn immortal Indra lays Let the Hotar libation light Lord lustre Maruts meaning metre mighty milk Mitra oblation offered plants praise Prajapati prayer priests purified Purusha Pûshan R. V. VIII recites the text regions riches Rigveda Rishis Rudra sacred grass Sacrificer's Sâman Sarasvati Savitar seat Soma splendour Steed Stoma strength Surâ Sûrya Svâhâ sweet taken from R. V. I. text taken thine Thou art Trishṭup Tvashtar unto Varuna Vasus Vâyu Vedic verse Vishnu Visvedevas vital vigour Vritra waters worship