25. I sing my song of praise to him, Savitar, God between the Bowls, strong with the wisdom of the wise, of true impulsion, wealth-giver, the well-beloved thoughtful Sage. To him at whose im... Read more
SECTION CCCLI Janamejaya said, “O regenerate one, are there many Purushas or is there only one? Who, in the universe, is the foremost of Purushas? What, again, is said to be the source... Read more
When Hari beheld that Brahma had become united with Intelligence. He once more addressed him, saying–Do thou now create diverse kinds of creatures.–Replaying unto Narayana by utt... Read more
BOOK THE FOURTH. 1. WE have reached this earth’s place of sacrificing, the place wherein all Deities delighted. Crossing by Rik, by Sâman, and by Yajus, may we rejoice in food and grow... Read more
34. Ne’er art thou fruitless, Indra, ne’er dost thou forsake thy worshipper. But now. O Liberal Lord, thy bounty as a God is ever poured forth more and more. 35. May we attain that excellent... Read more
By thinking of Purushottama the foremost of Beings, the man that is devoted with his whole soul to Narayana, acquires great wisdom. Those persons that are endued with wisdom, that have betak... Read more
BOOK THE THIRD. 1. SERVE Agni with the kindling-brand, with drops of butter wake the Guest. In him pay offerings to the Gods. 2. To Agni Jâtavedas, to the flame, the well-enkindled God, Offe... Read more
Then a Rishi of the name of Suparna obtained it from that foremost of Beings. The Rishi Suparna used to recite this excellent religion, this foremost of cults, three times during the day. In... Read more
The foremost of Beings, (viz., Narayana), thus awakened, understood that the two Danavas intended to have an encounter with him in battle. Beholding the two foremost of Asuras prepared to do... Read more
Darkness is primeval and fraught with immortality. Brahma that arises from primeval Darkness develops (by its own potency) into the idea of the universe, and assumes the form of Purusha. Suc... Read more
