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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... compare ix . 109 , 2 , 3 ) .1 In x . 53 , 10 some means are alluded to ( it is not clear what ) by which the gods attained immortality ( yena devāso amṛitatvam anaśuḥ ) . In x . 167 , 1 Indra is said to have conquered heaven by austere ...
... compare ix . 109 , 2 , 3 ) .1 In x . 53 , 10 some means are alluded to ( it is not clear what ) by which the gods attained immortality ( yena devāso amṛitatvam anaśuḥ ) . In x . 167 , 1 Indra is said to have conquered heaven by austere ...
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... Compare the passages from the S'atapatha Brāh- mana , in the 4th vol . of this work , pp . 15 f .; 21 f .; and the texts given in the 1st vol . 2nd ed . p . 31 f . 52 f .; and R.V. x . 121 , 7 ; x . 29 , 3. In the A.V , xix . 54 , 1 ...
... Compare the passages from the S'atapatha Brāh- mana , in the 4th vol . of this work , pp . 15 f .; 21 f .; and the texts given in the 1st vol . 2nd ed . p . 31 f . 52 f .; and R.V. x . 121 , 7 ; x . 29 , 3. In the A.V , xix . 54 , 1 ...
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... Compare A.V. xii . 1 , 12 , 42 , quoted above , p . 23 . 45 See also Professor Max Müller's Lectures on Language , ii . 459 , and Mr. C. Bruce's paper " On the Vedic Conception of the Earth , " Journ . R. A. S. xix . 330 ff . Ed . F ...
... Compare A.V. xii . 1 , 12 , 42 , quoted above , p . 23 . 45 See also Professor Max Müller's Lectures on Language , ii . 459 , and Mr. C. Bruce's paper " On the Vedic Conception of the Earth , " Journ . R. A. S. xix . 330 ff . Ed . F ...
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... Compare Professor Müller's Lectures on Language , ii . 488 , and Nirukta iii . 22 . 57 See also the Taitt . Br . ii . 8 , 9 , 6 , where the answer is given , " Brahma was the forest , Brahma was that tree from which they fashioned ...
... Compare Professor Müller's Lectures on Language , ii . 488 , and Nirukta iii . 22 . 57 See also the Taitt . Br . ii . 8 , 9 , 6 , where the answer is given , " Brahma was the forest , Brahma was that tree from which they fashioned ...
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... Compare R.V. viii . 90 , 15 , gām anāgām aditim ; and Vāj . Sanh . xiii . 43 , where Agni is supplicated not to injure her ( gām mā himsīr Aditim virājam ) , and 49 ( gkritam duhānām aditim janāya ) . “ In R.V. i . 113 , 19 , Ushas ...
... Compare R.V. viii . 90 , 15 , gām anāgām aditim ; and Vāj . Sanh . xiii . 43 , where Agni is supplicated not to injure her ( gām mā himsīr Aditim virājam ) , and 49 ( gkritam duhānām aditim janāya ) . “ In R.V. i . 113 , 19 , Ushas ...
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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.