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
... horses . 86 . 88 . ( 4 ) His thunderbolt and other weapons and instruments . ( 5 ) His love of soma - juice ; his combats with the cloud - demons : explanation of the myth . 98. ( 5a ) Indra's greatness . 103. ( 6 viii CONTENTS .
... horses . 86 . 88 . ( 4 ) His thunderbolt and other weapons and instruments . ( 5 ) His love of soma - juice ; his combats with the cloud - demons : explanation of the myth . 98. ( 5a ) Indra's greatness . 103. ( 6 viii CONTENTS .
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... horse ( viii . 6 , 38. Anu tvā rodasi ubhe chakram na vartti etaśam ) ; as bowing down before him ( i . 131 , 1. Indrāya hi Dyaur asuro anamnata Indrāya mahi prithiri varīmabhiḥ ) ; 51 as trembling from fear of him ( iv . 17 , 2. Tava ...
... horse ( viii . 6 , 38. Anu tvā rodasi ubhe chakram na vartti etaśam ) ; as bowing down before him ( i . 131 , 1. Indrāya hi Dyaur asuro anamnata Indrāya mahi prithiri varīmabhiḥ ) ; 51 as trembling from fear of him ( iv . 17 , 2. Tava ...
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... horses , and is golden - coloured at the break of day , and takes the hue of iron at the setting of the sun ( v . 62 , 8 , already quoted in p . 42 ) .13 Mounted on their car , and soaring in the highest empyrean , they behold all ...
... horses , and is golden - coloured at the break of day , and takes the hue of iron at the setting of the sun ( v . 62 , 8 , already quoted in p . 42 ) .13 Mounted on their car , and soaring in the highest empyrean , they behold all ...
Page 82
... horses be yoked , and carry thee thither . But whenever we pour forth a libation of soma , then may Agni hasten to call thee . 5. Depart , Indra ; come hither , brother Indra ; in both quarters thou hast inducements . Whenever thy great ...
... horses be yoked , and carry thee thither . But whenever we pour forth a libation of soma , then may Agni hasten to call thee . 5. Depart , Indra ; come hither , brother Indra ; in both quarters thou hast inducements . Whenever thy great ...
Page 84
... horses . Carrying in his hand a golden whip ( kaśā hiranyayi , viii . 33 , 11 ) , he is borne on a shining golden ... horses ( compare viii . 1 , 9 ) to drink the soma - juice . In iv . 46 , 3 , a thousand horses are said to convey ...
... horses . Carrying in his hand a golden whip ( kaśā hiranyayi , viii . 33 , 11 ) , he is borne on a shining golden ... horses ( compare viii . 1 , 9 ) to drink the soma - juice . In iv . 46 , 3 , a thousand horses are said to convey ...
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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.