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
... Professor Roth's remarks on Mitra and Varuna . ( 7 ) The Indian Mitra and the Zoroastrian Mithra . ( 8 ) Is there any historical connection between Varuna and Ahura Mazda ? ( 9 ) Varuna connected with the element of water , even in the ...
... Professor Roth's remarks on Mitra and Varuna . ( 7 ) The Indian Mitra and the Zoroastrian Mithra . ( 8 ) Is there any historical connection between Varuna and Ahura Mazda ? ( 9 ) Varuna connected with the element of water , even in the ...
Page ix
... Professor Roth's theory of the supersession of the worship of Varuna by that of Indra . 118. ( 9 ) Supersession of Dyaus by Indra according to Professors Benfey and Bréal . 120. ( 10 ) Opinions of Professors Roth , Whitney , Spiegel , and ...
... Professor Roth's theory of the supersession of the worship of Varuna by that of Indra . 118. ( 9 ) Supersession of Dyaus by Indra according to Professors Benfey and Bréal . 120. ( 10 ) Opinions of Professors Roth , Whitney , Spiegel , and ...
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... Professor Goldstücker . 258-271 . SECTION XVI . SOMA . 259. ( 1 ) Quotation ... Roth's account of this deity . 272 . 274. ( 1 ) Passages in which he is ... Professors H. H. Wilson and Max Müller . 284-335 . SECTION XVIII . YAMA AND THE ...
... Professor Goldstücker . 258-271 . SECTION XVI . SOMA . 259. ( 1 ) Quotation ... Roth's account of this deity . 272 . 274. ( 1 ) Passages in which he is ... Professors H. H. Wilson and Max Müller . 284-335 . SECTION XVIII . YAMA AND THE ...
Page xiii
... Professor Goldstücker on Skambha , etc. $ 390 . ( 8 ) Prajapati . 393. ( 9 ) Prāṇa , as celebrated in A.V. xi . 4 ... Roth on this subject . 421-449 . SECTION XXII . MISCELLANEOUS HYMNS FROM THE RIG- AND ATHARVA - VEDAS . 421 ...
... Professor Goldstücker on Skambha , etc. $ 390 . ( 8 ) Prajapati . 393. ( 9 ) Prāṇa , as celebrated in A.V. xi . 4 ... Roth on this subject . 421-449 . SECTION XXII . MISCELLANEOUS HYMNS FROM THE RIG- AND ATHARVA - VEDAS . 421 ...
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... Professor Roth in his dissertations on " The Legend of Jemshid " and on " The Highest Gods of the Arian Races , " in the Journal of the German Oriental Society , iv . 417 ff . and vi . 67 ff .; by the same writer , and by Professor ...
... Professor Roth in his dissertations on " The Legend of Jemshid " and on " The Highest Gods of the Arian Races , " in the Journal of the German Oriental Society , iv . 417 ff . and vi . 67 ff .; by the same writer , and by Professor ...
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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.