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VIII KÂNDA, 4 ADHYÂVA, 3 BRÂHMANA, 17. 75
were now created ;-'the day and night were the rulers!'--the day and night indeed were now the rulers.
13. "With twenty-one they sang praises,' - there are ten fingers, ten toes, and the trunk is the twenty-first: it is therewith that they then sang praises ;-'the one-hoofed animals were created,'—the one-hoofed animals indeed were now created ;— Varuna was the lord!'-Varuna indeed was now the lord.
14. With twenty-three they sang praises,'there are ten fingers, ten toes, two feet, and the trunk is the twenty-third : it is therewith they then sang praises ;-'the small animals were created,'— the small animals indeed were now created ;
Pushan was the lord!' Pushan indeed was now the lord.
15. With twenty-five they sang praises, there are ten fingers, ten toes, four limbs, and the trunk is the twenty-fifth : it is therewith they then sang praises ;-'the wild animals were created,' —the wild animals indeed were now created ;
Vậyu was the lord!'-Vâyu indeed was now the lord.
16. With twenty-seven they sang praises,'there are ten fingers, ten toes, four limbs, two feet, and the trunk is the twenty-seventh : it is therewith they then sang praises ;– Heaven and Earth went asunder,'-heaven and earth indeed now went asunder ;-'the Vasus, Rudras and Adityas separated along with them : they indeed were the lords!' and they indeed were now the lords.
17. 'With twenty-nine they sang praises;'
