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... edited by Aufrecht ; the latter by Colebrooke and by Böhtlingk and Rieu . ABHIMĀNĪ . Agni , the eldest son of Brahmā . By his wife Swāhā he had three sons , Pāvaka , Pavamana , and Suchi . " They had forty - five sons , who , with the ...
... edited by Aufrecht ; the latter by Colebrooke and by Böhtlingk and Rieu . ABHIMĀNĪ . Agni , the eldest son of Brahmā . By his wife Swāhā he had three sons , Pāvaka , Pavamana , and Suchi . " They had forty - five sons , who , with the ...
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... edited by Rajendra Lal Mitra . AGNISHWATTAS . Pitris or Manes of the gods , who when living upon earth did not maintain their domestic fires or offer burnt - sacrifices . According to some authorities they were descendants of Marichi ...
... edited by Rajendra Lal Mitra . AGNISHWATTAS . Pitris or Manes of the gods , who when living upon earth did not maintain their domestic fires or offer burnt - sacrifices . According to some authorities they were descendants of Marichi ...
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... edited . and translated by Dr. Haug ; the text of the Aranyaka has been published in the Bibliotheca Indica by Rajendra Lala , and there is another edition . The Upanishad has been translated by Dr. Roer in the same series . " The ...
... edited . and translated by Dr. Haug ; the text of the Aranyaka has been published in the Bibliotheca Indica by Rajendra Lala , and there is another edition . The Upanishad has been translated by Dr. Roer in the same series . " The ...
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... edited by Kern under the title of Aryabhatiya . See Whitney in Jour . Amer . Or . Society for 1860 , Dr. Bhau Dājī in J. R. A. S. for 1865 , and Barth in Revue Critique for 1875. There is another and later astronomer of the same name ...
... edited by Kern under the title of Aryabhatiya . See Whitney in Jour . Amer . Or . Society for 1860 , Dr. Bhau Dājī in J. R. A. S. for 1865 , and Barth in Revue Critique for 1875. There is another and later astronomer of the same name ...
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... edited by Burnell . DEVAYĀNĪ . Daughter of Sukra , priest of the Daityas . She fell in love with her father's pupil Kacha , son of Brihaspati , but he rejected her advances . She cursed him , and in return he cursed her , that she , a ...
... edited by Burnell . DEVAYĀNĪ . Daughter of Sukra , priest of the Daityas . She fell in love with her father's pupil Kacha , son of Brihaspati , but he rejected her advances . She cursed him , and in return he cursed her , that she , a ...
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According Aditi Adityas Agni Arjuna Asuras Aswins Avatara Bala-rāma became Bhagavata Bharata Bhima Bhishma Bhrigu Bibliotheca Indica birth born Brahman Brihaspati brother called celebrated chariot curse Daitya Daksha Dasa-ratha daughter of Daksha deity demon descended Devi Dhrita-rashtra divine drama Draupadi Drona Dur-yodhana earth edited father female fire forest Gandharvas Ganges gave goddess gods Hari-vansa heaven Hindu horse husband hymns incarnation India Indra Kasyapa Kauravas killed king Krishna Kshatriya Kuvera Lakshmana legend Linga lord Lunar race Maha-bharata Manu Meru mother mountain Nala nymph ocean Pandavas Pandu Parasu-rāma personified Pitris poem Post 8vo Prajapati priest princes Raja Rakshasa Rāma Rama's Rāmāyana Ravana represented Rig-veda Rishi river Rudra sacrifice sage Sanhita Sanskrit Saraswati Satapatha Brahmana says serpent seven Sītā Siva Solar race Soma sons sprang story Sutras told translated Upanishad Varuna Vasishtha Vayu Vedas Vedic verses Vishnu Purana Viswamitra Vyasa wife worship Yadavas Yama Yudhi-shthira