Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, Their Religion and Institutions: Contributions to a knowledge of the cosmogony, mythology, religious ideas, life and manners, of the Indians in the Vedic ageTrübner, 1870 |
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Page viii
... Adityas . 54 57. SECTION IV . THE ADITYAS . 58-76d . SECTION V. MITRA AND VARUNA . 58. ( 1 ) General idea of these two gods . 59 . 61 . 68 . 69 . 69 . 71 . 72 . 72 . ( 2 ) Their chief characteristics . ( 3 ) Functions and attributes of ...
... Adityas . 54 57. SECTION IV . THE ADITYAS . 58-76d . SECTION V. MITRA AND VARUNA . 58. ( 1 ) General idea of these two gods . 59 . 61 . 68 . 69 . 69 . 71 . 72 . 72 . ( 2 ) Their chief characteristics . ( 3 ) Functions and attributes of ...
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... Adityas , together with Dyaus and Prithivi ( Heaven and Earth ) , while Prajapati makes a thirty - fourth ( ashṭau Vasavaḥ ekādaśa Rudrāḥ dra- daśa Ādityāḥ ime eva dyāvā - pṛithivi trayastrimśyau | trayastrimśad vai devāḥ Prajapatiś ...
... Adityas , together with Dyaus and Prithivi ( Heaven and Earth ) , while Prajapati makes a thirty - fourth ( ashṭau Vasavaḥ ekādaśa Rudrāḥ dra- daśa Ādityāḥ ime eva dyāvā - pṛithivi trayastrimśyau | trayastrimśad vai devāḥ Prajapatiś ...
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... Adityas ( as he was regarded at a later period ) , since he is separately specified as making up the number of thirty - three gods . In the R.V. iii . 9 , 9 ( = R.V. x . 52 , 6 and Vāj . S. 33 , 7 ) the gods are mentioned as being much ...
... Adityas ( as he was regarded at a later period ) , since he is separately specified as making up the number of thirty - three gods . In the R.V. iii . 9 , 9 ( = R.V. x . 52 , 6 and Vāj . S. 33 , 7 ) the gods are mentioned as being much ...
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... Adityas , or sons of Aditi . The birth of Indra is mentioned in various texts , and his father and mother alluded to , though not generally named " 9 ( iv . 17 , 4 , 12 ; iv . 18 , 5 , 12 ; viii . 45 , 4 ; viii . 66 , 1 ; x . 134 , 1 ff ...
... Adityas , or sons of Aditi . The birth of Indra is mentioned in various texts , and his father and mother alluded to , though not generally named " 9 ( iv . 17 , 4 , 12 ; iv . 18 , 5 , 12 ; viii . 45 , 4 ; viii . 66 , 1 ; x . 134 , 1 ff ...
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... Aditya along with Varuna in vii . 85 , 4 . have seen above , considered as such in the S'p . Br . xi . 6 , as distinct from the twelve Adityas . He is not , however , as we 3 , 5 , where he is mentioned 20 Sayana interprets this by ...
... Aditya along with Varuna in vii . 85 , 4 . have seen above , considered as such in the S'p . Br . xi . 6 , as distinct from the twelve Adityas . He is not , however , as we 3 , 5 , where he is mentioned 20 Sayana interprets this by ...
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abhi adhi Aditi Adityas Agne Agni Agnim Agnir aham Aryaman asmai Asuras Asvins asya atha Atharva-veda ayam Brahma Brāhmaṇa Brahmanaspati Brihaspati chariot chid cloth Compare A.V. creatures Daksha deities devāḥ devān devānām divaḥ divine Edited epithet father goddess gods heaven and earth horses hymn idam immortality Indian Indra Indro invoked Kāma king lokam Maruts mātā Mitra and Varuna mother naḥ nāma Nirukta oblation Parjanya passage Prajapati Prāna Professor Müller Professor Roth Purusha Pushan quoted rājā referred regarded Rig-veda rishi sacrifice Sanskrit Sarasvati sarvam Savitā Savitri Sayana Skambha Soma somam soul Surya sūryam Taitt tapas tasmād tasya texts thee thou translation tvā tvam Tvashtri Ushas Vāj vām Varuna vayam veda Vedic verse viii Vishnu viśvā viśvam viśve Vivasvat word worshippers yaḥ Yama yasya yathā yatra καὶ
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Page 62 - All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Page 37 - Aditi, an ancient god or goddess, is in reality the earliest name invented to express the Infinite ; not the Infinite as the result of a long process of abstract reasoning, but the visible Infinite, visible by the naked eye, the endless expanse beyond the earth, beyond the clouds, beyond the sky.