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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 1 (3.1.7)
* Yajnavalkya/ said he, ' how many Rig verses will the Hotri make use of today in this sacrifice? ' ' Three/ e Which are those three? ' 'The introductory verse, the accompanying verse, and the benediction as the third.' ' What does one win by these? '
Hindu
Prapathaka I, Khanda 1 (9)
By that syllable does the threefold knowledge (the sacrifice, more particularly the Soma-sacrifice, as founded on the three Vedas) proceed. When the...
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Prapathaka IV, Khanda 17 (2-4)
He brooded over these three deities, and from them thus brooded on he squeezed out the essences, the Rik verses from Agni, the Yagus verses from...
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Hindu
Prapathaka IV, Khanda 16 (2)
The Brahman priest performs one of them in his mind , the Hotri, Adhvaryu, and Udgâtri priests perform the other by words. When the Brahman priest,...
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Hindu
Prapathaka IV, Khanda 17 (8)
Thus does one bind together and heal any break in the sacrifice by means of (the Vyâhritis or sacrificial interjections which are) the essence and...
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Hindu
Prapathaka IV, Khanda 17 (5)
If the sacrifice is injured from the Yagur-veda side, let him offer a libation in the Dakshina fire, saying, Bhuvah, Svâhâ! Thus does he bind...
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 21 (3)
Greater than these there is nothing else besides.'
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Hindu
Second Mundaka, First Khanda (6)
From him come the Rik, the Sâman, the Yagush, the Dîkshâ (initiatory rites), all sacrifices and offerings of animals, and the fees bestowed on...
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Hindu
Prapathaka I, Khanda 1 (4)
What then is the Rik? What is the Sâman? What is the udgîtha? 'This is the question.
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 24 (16)
He who knows this, knows the full measure of the sacrifice, yea, he knows it.
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 24 (11)
Before the beginning of the third oblation, the sacrificer, sitting down behind the Âhavanîya altar, and looking towards the north, sings the Sâman,...
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 22 (2)
Let a man sing , wishing to obtain by his song immortality for the Devas. 'May I obtain by my song oblations (svadhâ) for the fathers, hope for men,...
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Hindu
Prapathaka III, Khanda 17 (6)
Ghora Âṅgirasa, after having communicated this (view of the sacrifice) to Krishna, the son of Devăkî --and he never thirsted again (after other...
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Hindu
Prapathaka III, Khanda 1 (3)
Those very Rik verses then (as bees) brooded over the Rig-veda sacrifice (the flower); and from it, thus brooded on, sprang as its (nectar) essence,...
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Hindu
First Vallī (17)
'He who has three times performed this Nâkiketa rite, and has been united with the three (father, mother, and teacher), and has performed the three...
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Hindu
Prapathaka V, Khanda 2 (7)
Then he eats with the following Rik verse at every foot: 'We choose that food'--here he swallows--'Of the divine Savitri (prâna)'--here he...
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Hindu
Prapathaka III, Khanda 1 (2)
The eastern rays of the sun are the honey-cells in front. The Rik verses are the bees, the Rig-veda (sacrifice) is the flower, the water (of the...
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Hindu
Prapathaka III, Khanda 2 (2)
Those very Yagus verses (as bees) brooded over the Yagur-veda sacrifice (the flower); and from it, thus brooded on, sprang as its (nectar) essence,...
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 24 (1)
The teachers of Brahman (Veda) declare, as the Prâtah-savana (morning-oblation) belongs to the Vasus, the Mâdhyandina-savana (noon-libation) to the...
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