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________________ [Footnote 29: Bloomfield, JAOS. xv. 184.] [Footnote 30: "Desire, the primal seed of mind," x. 129.4.] [Footnote 31: x. 72 (contains also the origin of the gods from Aditi).] [Footnote 32: x. 90, Here chand[=al.m]si, carmina, is probably the Atharvan.] [Footnote 33: Rudras, Vasus, and [=A]dityas, the three famous groups of gods. The Vasus are in Indra's train, the 'shining,' or, perhaps, 'good' gods.] [Footnote 34: ii. 33. 13; x. 100.5, etc. If the idea of manus=bonus be rejected, the Latin manes may be referred to m[=a]navas, the children of Manu. [Footnote 35: Or: "in an earthly place, in the atmosphere, or," etc.] [Footnote 36: That is where the Fathers live. This is the only place where the Fathers are said to be náp[=alt (descendants) of Vishnu, and here the sense may be "I have discovered Nápl=a]t (fire?)" But in i. 154.5 Vishnu's worshippers rejoice in his home.] [Footnote 37: Or: "form as thou wilt this body (of a corpse) to spirit life."] [Footnote 38: x. 56.4; otherwise, Grassmann.] [Footnote 39: vi. 73. 9 refers to ancestors on earth, not in heaven.] [Footnote 40: Compare Muir, OST. v. 285, where i. 125.5 is compared with x. 107. 2: "The gift-giver becomes immortal; the gift-giver lives in the
SR No.007634
Book TitleHandbook of History of Religions
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorEdward Washburn
PublisherSanmati Tirth Prakashan Pune
Publication Year
Total Pages678
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size2 MB
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