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strive towards him, when praised by many he moves everywhere with wisdom and power to the gods and to the praise of mortals for (bringing them) refreshing drink.
VEDIC HYMNS.
7. When he has scattered himself, the worshipful one, driven by the wind, like . . ., with the sound (which he produces) (?), he whom it is not possible to drive to a place (like cattle): on the flight of the burning one who speeds on his black way, whose birth is bright, who strays everywhere to the atmosphere...*
8. Like a chariot that goes forward, he goes to Heaven with his ruddy limbs, adorned with his locks of flames'. Then his black (clouds of smoke), O burning one (?), the liberal ones (?) (appear) 2. The birds flee as before the fierceness of a hero3.
9. Through thee indeed, O Agni, Varuna whose laws are firm, Mitra and Aryaman, the givers of good rain, are glorious, when thou the mighty one hast been born, everywhere encompassing with wisdom (all beings), as the felly encompasses the spokes of a wheel.
10. Thou, O Agni, youngest (god), furtherest treasures and (the friendship of) the gods for him who performs worship, who presses Soma. May we thus establish thee the young one, O young (son) of strength, possessor of great treasures, like the winner in a race 1.
11. Make good fortune swell for us like wellemployed wealth belonging to the house, and like firm ability (fortune) which can hold both races 3 like reins and being full of good-will in (the sphere of) Rita, (fill our) praise of the gods (with rich reward).
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| SR No. | 007680 |
| Book Title | Satapatha Bramhana Part 05 |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Julius Eggeling |
| Publisher | Oxford |
| Publication Year | 1900 |
| Total Pages | 2017 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 44 MB |