...some line:; addressed to the Son : — " Behold the rays of dawn, like heralds, lead on high The Snn, that men may see the great all-knowing god. The stars...nation. With speed, beyond the ken of mortals, thou, 0 Son, Dost ever travel on, conspicuous to all. Thou dost, create the light, and with it dost illume...

...rather of him, of Surya a splendid description is given—- Behold the rays of Dawn, like heralds, lend on high The Sun, that men may see the great, allknowing...thieves, in company with Night, Before the all-seeing eyes whose beams reveal bis presence, Gleaming like brilliant flame?, to nation after nation Surya,...

...Here is an example of a hymn (Rig-veda I. 50) addressed to this deity, translated almost literally : Behold the rays of Dawn, like heralds, lead on high...nation. "With speed, beyond the ken of mortals, thou, 0 Sun, Dost ever travel on, conspicuous to all. Thou dost create the light, and with it dost illume...

...Here is an example of a hymn (Rig-veda I. 50) addressed to this deity, translated almost literally : Behold the rays of Dawn, like heralds, lead on high...Sun, that men may see the great all-knowing god. The stare slink off like thieves, in company with Night, Before the all-seeing eye, whose beams reveal...

...Here is an example of a hymn (Rig-veda I. 50) addressed to this deity, translated almost literally : Behold the rays of Dawn, like heralds, lead on high The Sun, that men may see the great all-kiiowing god. The stars slink off like thieves, in company with Night, Before the all-seeing eye,...

...eternal part on high To luminous abodes and realms of bliss, For ever there to dwell with righteous men. Behold the rays of Dawn, like heralds, lead on high...Gleaming like brilliant flames, to nation after nation. Surya, with flaming locks, clear-sighted god of day, Thy seven ruddy mares bear on thy rushing car....

...recited in the morning. The first ten verses of the Sürya-sükta may be freely rranslated thus: — "Behold the rays of Dawn, like heralds, lead on high...beams reveal his presence, Gleaming like brilliant flamf-s, to nation after nation. With speed, beyond the ken of mortals, thou, O Sun, Dost ever travel...

...recited in the morning. The first ten verses of the Sürya-sükta may be freely translated thns: — "Behold the rays of Dawn, like heralds, lead on high...the all-seeing eye, whose beams reveal his presence, Glcaming like brilliant flamps, to nation after nation. With speed, beyond the ken of mortals, thou,...

...recited in the morning. The first ten verses of the Sürya-sükta may be freely translated thus: — "Behold the rays of Dawn, like heralds, lead on high...Night, Before the all-seeing eye, whose beams reveal bis prcsence, Gleaming like brilliant flames, to nation after nation. With speed, beyond the ken of...

...luminous abodes and realms of bliss, For ever there to dwell with righteous men. Thirdly, the Sun-god (Surya) : — Behold the rays of Dawn, like heralds,...Gleaming like brilliant flames, to nation after nation. Surya, with flaming locks, clear-sighted god of day, Thy seven ruddy mares bear on thy rushing car....