Rig-Veda-Sanhita: The Sacred Hymns of the Brahmans, Volume 1Friedrich Max Müller Trübner, 1869 - 258 pages |
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Page xi
... text . For the later Ashtakas , where all the MSS . are very deficient , and where an independent authority would be of real use , no Grantha MS . has as yet been discovered . and that after all one cannot give up the whole PREFACE . xi.
... text . For the later Ashtakas , where all the MSS . are very deficient , and where an independent authority would be of real use , no Grantha MS . has as yet been discovered . and that after all one cannot give up the whole PREFACE . xi.
Page xxi
... authority for the statement of Professor Kuhn ( Beiträge , vol . iii . p . 114 ) that accord- ing to the Rik - prâtisâkhya it is the first semivowel that must be dissolved , unless he referred to the remarks of the commentator to Sûtra ...
... authority for the statement of Professor Kuhn ( Beiträge , vol . iii . p . 114 ) that accord- ing to the Rik - prâtisâkhya it is the first semivowel that must be dissolved , unless he referred to the remarks of the commentator to Sûtra ...
Page xliv
... authority of new MSS . , and constitute in fact a new recension of the Vedic hymns . Against this supposition I must protest most strongly , not for my own sake , but for the sake of the old book , and , still more , for the sake of the ...
... authority of new MSS . , and constitute in fact a new recension of the Vedic hymns . Against this supposition I must protest most strongly , not for my own sake , but for the sake of the old book , and , still more , for the sake of the ...
Page xlv
... authority of MSS . I must not shrink from the duty of making good this assertion , and I therefore proceed to an examination of such passages as have occurred to me on occasionally referring to his text , pointing out the readings both ...
... authority of MSS . I must not shrink from the duty of making good this assertion , and I therefore proceed to an examination of such passages as have occurred to me on occasionally referring to his text , pointing out the readings both ...
Page xlvi
... authority of the best MSS . ( S. 2 . alone contains a correction of vridhó to vridhé ) is in favour of vridháh , whatever we may think of the relative value of these two readings . One must be careful , however , in a text like that of ...
... authority of the best MSS . ( S. 2 . alone contains a correction of vridhó to vridhé ) is in favour of vridháh , whatever we may think of the relative value of these two readings . One must be careful , however , in a text like that of ...
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abhí accent ádhi Aditi áditih Âdityas adjective agne Agni ancient ánu applied arushá Aryaman Asvins Aufr Benfey called chariot cloth cloud Daksha dawn deity derived DICTIONARY diváh earth Edited English epithet explained F. J. FURNIVALL gánayah gods Greek heaven hero horses hymn India Indra índrah íti kaná Kuhn LANGLOIS Language lengthened M. M. vol Mandala MARTIN HAUG marutah Maruts meaning metre Mitra note ¹ occurs originally pâda passages praise Prâtisâkhya prayer Professor Aufrecht Professor Roth rain Rig-veda Royal Asiatic Society Rudra sacrifice sáh sám Sanhitâ text Sanskrit saptá sápti sárdhas Savitar Sâyana semivowels sense seven sewed Soma strength strong Sûtra syllable synizesis tám tát thee thou translate Trishtubh tvâ tvám úpa utá váhnih Varuna Veda Vedic Vedic poets Verse viii Vishnu vowel vríshâ vríshan vríshanam Vritra WILSON words worship yáh yát
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