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... priests . I Uşas : Morning , Dawn , personified . 2 They the Dawns of preceding days . 3 The approach of Dawn sets cars or wains in motion in the same way as it causes ships or boats that have anchored during the night to move out to ...
... priests . I Uşas : Morning , Dawn , personified . 2 They the Dawns of preceding days . 3 The approach of Dawn sets cars or wains in motion in the same way as it causes ships or boats that have anchored during the night to move out to ...
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... Priest ; Hastening like a car to men , to those who live , the God without delay gives boons to be desired . 4 Urged ... priests elect at solemn . worship , The Herald , messenger of all the Vasus , I serve with dainty food , I ask for ...
... Priest ; Hastening like a car to men , to those who live , the God without delay gives boons to be desired . 4 Urged ... priests elect at solemn . worship , The Herald , messenger of all the Vasus , I serve with dainty food , I ask for ...
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... Priest he takes his seat ere break of morning , House - Lord , adorable adorable with men , Ordainer . 3 May our fair praise , heart - born , most recent , reach him whose tongue , e'en at his birth , is sweet as honey ; Whom mortal priests ...
... Priest he takes his seat ere break of morning , House - Lord , adorable adorable with men , Ordainer . 3 May our fair praise , heart - born , most recent , reach him whose tongue , e'en at his birth , is sweet as honey ; Whom mortal priests ...
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... priests , with serpents ' fury through their might . 9 Heroes who march in companies , befriend- ing man , with serpents ' ire through strength , ye greet the earth and heaven . Upon the seats , O Maruts , of your chariots , upon the ...
... priests , with serpents ' fury through their might . 9 Heroes who march in companies , befriend- ing man , with serpents ' ire through strength , ye greet the earth and heaven . Upon the seats , O Maruts , of your chariots , upon the ...
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... priest or bearer of oblations , has been invoked with a hymn which will bring the bles- sing of children . The cleanser ( Potar ) and the Presenter or Invoker ( Hotar ) are two of the sixteen officiating priests . : 5 Manus another form ...
... priest or bearer of oblations , has been invoked with a hymn which will bring the bles- sing of children . The cleanser ( Potar ) and the Presenter or Invoker ( Hotar ) are two of the sixteen officiating priests . : 5 Manus another form ...
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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