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XI, 7. Apotheosis of the ukkhishta, the leavings of the sacrifice. 1. In the ukkhishta are deposited name (quality) and form, in the ukkhishta the world is deposited. Within the ukkhishta In... Read more
IX, 2. Prayer to Kâma (love), personified as a primordial power. 1. To the bull that slays the enemy, to Kâma, do I render tribute with ghee, oblation, and (sacrificial) melted butter. Do th... Read more
XI, 5. Glorification of the sun, or the primeval principle, as a Brahman disciple. 1. The Brahmakârin (Brahmanical disciple) moves inciting both hemispheres of the world; in him the gods are... Read more
XIII, 1. Prayer for sovereign power addressed to the god Rohita and his female Rohinî. 1. Rise up, O steed, that art within the waters, enter this kingdom, rich in liberal gifts! Rohita (the... Read more
X. COSMOGONIC AND THEOSOPHIC HYMNS. XII, 1. Hymn to goddess Earth. 1. Truth, greatness, universal order (rita), strength. consecration, creative fervour (tapas), spiritual exaltation (brahma... Read more
IX, 3. Removal of a house that has been presented to a priest as sacrificial reward. 1. The fastenings of the buttresses, the supports, and also of the connectinc, beams of the house, that a... Read more
XII, 3. The preparation of the brahmaudana, the porridge given as a fee to the Brahmans. 1. (Thyself) a male, step thou upon the hide of the male (steer): go, call thither all that is dear t... Read more
XI, 1. The preparation of the brahmaudana, the porridge given as a fee to the Brahmans. 1. O Agni, come into being! Aditi here in her throes, longing for sons, is cooking the porridge for th... Read more
IX. PRAYERS AND IMPRECATIONS IN THE INTEREST OF THE BRAHMANS. V, 18. Imprecation against the oppressors of Brahmans. 1. The gods, O king, did not give to thee this (Cow) to eat. Do not, O pr... Read more