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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... offering ( ye devāso divi ekādaśa stha pṛithivyām adhi ekādaśa stha | apsukshito mahinā ekādaśa stha te devāso yajnam imam jushadhvam ) . iii . 6. 9. " Agni bring hither according to thy wont and gladden the three and thirty gods with ...
... offering ( ye devāso divi ekādaśa stha pṛithivyām adhi ekādaśa stha | apsukshito mahinā ekādaśa stha te devāso yajnam imam jushadhvam ) . iii . 6. 9. " Agni bring hither according to thy wont and gladden the three and thirty gods with ...
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... offering of some oblation ( yenendro havishā kritvi abhavad dyumni uttamaḥ ) . In the A.V. iv . 23 , 6 Agni is said to have been the author of the immortality of the gods ( yena devāḥ amṛitam anvavindan ) ; in the same addressed as an ...
... offering of some oblation ( yenendro havishā kritvi abhavad dyumni uttamaḥ ) . In the A.V. iv . 23 , 6 Agni is said to have been the author of the immortality of the gods ( yena devāḥ amṛitam anvavindan ) ; in the same addressed as an ...
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... offering in the morning ; and consequently they all come to his house and abide there " ( Mano ha vai devāḥ manushyasya ājānanti | te enam etad vratam upayantam viduḥ prātar no yakshyate iti | te asya viśve devāḥ gṛihān āgachhanti te ...
... offering in the morning ; and consequently they all come to his house and abide there " ( Mano ha vai devāḥ manushyasya ājānanti | te enam etad vratam upayantam viduḥ prātar no yakshyate iti | te asya viśve devāḥ gṛihān āgachhanti te ...
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... offering " ) , as denoting the whole pantheon , or a particular portion of it . In R.V. x . 55 , 3 , pancha devāḥ , the five gods , or classes of gods , are mentioned , and in x . 60 , 4 , " the five tribes in the sky " ( divīva pancha ...
... offering " ) , as denoting the whole pantheon , or a particular portion of it . In R.V. x . 55 , 3 , pancha devāḥ , the five gods , or classes of gods , are mentioned , and in x . 60 , 4 , " the five tribes in the sky " ( divīva pancha ...
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... offering pre- sented , and to take delight in the hymns addressed to him , as an ardent lover desires his mistress ( iii . 52 , 3 iv . 32 , 16 : purolāśam cha no ghaso joshayāse giraś cha | vadhūyur iva yoshaṇām ) . = The sensations of ...
... offering pre- sented , and to take delight in the hymns addressed to him , as an ardent lover desires his mistress ( iii . 52 , 3 iv . 32 , 16 : purolāśam cha no ghaso joshayāse giraś cha | vadhūyur iva yoshaṇām ) . = The sensations of ...
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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.