...by over-indulgence in strong drink. The Maluibhurata has euphuised the story in the 70th chapter * " I deposit the poison in the solar orb, like a leather bottle in the house of a vendor of spirits." Wilson's liig Veda, II, p. 20-1. of its first book. According to it, Kacha, son...

...beings. ' 10. I deposit the poison in the solar orb, like a leathern bottle in the house of a vendor of spirits ; verily that adorable Sun never dies ;...afar off, yet drawn by his coursers he will overtake the poison : the science of antidotes converted thee, Poison, to ambrosia. 'ii. That insignificant...

...beings. ' IO. I deposit the poison in the solar orb, like a leathern bottle in the house of a vendor of spirits ; verily that adorable Sun never dies ;...afar off, yet drawn by his coursers he will overtake the poison : the science of antidotes converted thee, Poison, to ambrosia. 'II. That insignificant...

...Doubts have been entertained as to the nature of the Soma beverage, and people are not wanting • " I deposit the poison in the solar orb, like a leather bottle in the house of a vendor of spirits." Wilson's Rig Veda, II, p. 204. who repudiate its intoxicating nature ; but none...

...drinks were in common xtse in Vedic times cannot be questioned. In Hymn i. 191, 10,1 we read the words: 'I deposit the poison in the solar orb like a leather bottle in the house of a vendor of spirits ; ' which clearly proves that wine was kept in leathern bottles and sold in the bazaar....

...Doubts have been entertained as to the nature of the Soma beverage, and people are not wanting * " I deposit the poison in the solar orb, like a leather bottle in the house of who repudiate its intoxicating nature ; but none will venture to deny that the surd of the Sautrdmaui...

...spirits. . . . 10. I deposit the poison in the solar orb, like a leather bottle in the house of a vendor of spirits ; verily that adorable (sun) never dies,...afar off, yet drawn by his coursers, he will overtake (the poison). The science of antidotes converted thee (poison) to ambrosia. . . . 12. May the thrice-seven...

...destroyer of the unseen, driving away all the unseen (venomous creatures) and all evil spirits. . . . 10. I deposit the poison in the solar orb, like a leather bottle in the house of a vendor of spirits ; verily that adorable (sun) never dies, nor (through his favour) _ shall we die...

...of a vendor of spirits ; verily that adorable (sun) never dies, nor (through his favour) _ shall \ve die (of the venom) ; for though afar off, yet drawn by his coursers, he will overtake (the poison). The science of antidotes converted thee (poison) to ambrosia. . . . 12. May the thrice-seven...

...on masaks or inflated skins."2 In the Rgveda, Agastya in his spell to neutralise poison, says : 3 " I deposit the poison in the solar orb, like a leather bottle in the house of a vendor of spirits."4 Dr. Mitra points out that "other smrtis ordain that oleaginous articles preserved...