Vedic MythologyGordon Press, 1981 - 189 pages |
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abode Aditi Adityas Agni Angirases appears Aryaman Asuras Asvins Atharvan attribute Avesta BERGAIGNE besought bestow Bhaga Bhrgus bird BLOOMFIELD bolt born Brāhmaṇas Bṛhaspati called celestial connected connexion cows darkness dawn deities demons described divine Dyaus epithet father fire frequently Gandharva goddess gods heaven and earth HILLEBRANDT horses HVBP hymn immortality Indo-Iranian Indra invoked JAOS JRAS Kutsa later light lord MACDONELL Manu Maruts Matariśvan mentioned milk Mitra moon mother mountains myth napāt nature occurs OLDENBERG once originally Parjanya passages personification poets post-Vedic praise Prajapati priest Puşan rain Rbhus referred regarded represents Rigveda ritual ROTH Rudra sacrifice Savitṛ Savity shining slay Soma SP.AP spoken steeds Surya Sūtra terrestrial Trita Tvaştr Vala Varuņa Vayu Veda Vedic mythology verse Vişņu Vivasvat Vṛtra waters WEBER word worshippers WZKM Yama ZDMG