Rig-Veda-Sanhita: The Sacred Hymns of the Brahmans, Volume 1Friedrich Max Müller Trübner, 1869 - 263 pages |
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... rules of critical scholar- ship . The Veda , I feel convinced , will occupy scholars for centuries to come , and will take and maintain for ever its position as the most ancient of books in the library of mankind . Such a book , and the ...
... rules of critical scholar- ship . The Veda , I feel convinced , will occupy scholars for centuries to come , and will take and maintain for ever its position as the most ancient of books in the library of mankind . Such a book , and the ...
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... rule , not only with regard to semivowels ( see his note to Rv . i . 2 , 9 ) and long vowels which are the result of Sandhi , but likewise with regard to others that occur in the ... rules of Sandhi , they may be pronounced as XX PREFACE .
... rule , not only with regard to semivowels ( see his note to Rv . i . 2 , 9 ) and long vowels which are the result of Sandhi , but likewise with regard to others that occur in the ... rules of Sandhi , they may be pronounced as XX PREFACE .
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... rules when reading the Veda . But it is quite a different case when we come to the question as to which words admit of such protracted pronunciation , and which do not . Here one scholar may differ from another according to the view he ...
... rules when reading the Veda . But it is quite a different case when we come to the question as to which words admit of such protracted pronunciation , and which do not . Here one scholar may differ from another according to the view he ...
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... rules : -each scholar must be guided by his own sense of justice to others and by self - respect . Let us take one instance . From the first time that I read the fourth hymn of the Rig - veda , I translated the fifth and sixth verses ...
... rules : -each scholar must be guided by his own sense of justice to others and by self - respect . Let us take one instance . From the first time that I read the fourth hymn of the Rig - veda , I translated the fifth and sixth verses ...
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... rule is the eighth Mandala , for the ninth being devoted to one deity , to Soma , can hardly be accounted an exception . But if we take the Rig- veda as a whole , we find hymns , addressed to the same deities , not only scattered about ...
... rule is the eighth Mandala , for the ninth being devoted to one deity , to Soma , can hardly be accounted an exception . But if we take the Rig- veda as a whole , we find hymns , addressed to the same deities , not only scattered about ...
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abhí accent ádhi Aditi áditih Âdityas adjective agne Agni ancient ánu Anushtubh applied arushá Aryaman Asvins Aufr Benfey Bollensen called chariot cloud cows Daksha dawn deity derived diváh doubt earth enemies epithet explained Gâyatrî give gods Greek heaven horses hymns Indra índrah íti kaná LANGLOIS lengthened light M. M. vol Mandala marutah Maruts meaning metre note¹ occurs originally pâda Pada text pári passages praise Prâtisâkhya prayer Professor Aufrecht Professor Kuhn Professor Roth rain Rig-veda sacrifice sáh sám Sandhi Sanhitâ text Sanskrit sárdhas Savitar Sâyana semivowels sense short syllable Soma strength strong Sûtra svadháyâ synizesis tám tát thee thou translate Trishtubh tvâ tvám úpa utá váhnih vâm Varuna Veda Vedic Vedic poets Verse viii Vishnu vowel vríshâ vríshan vríshanam Vritra wealth Wilson words worship yáh yát Zeitschrift