 She shines upon us, like a young wife, rousing every living being to go to his work. The fire had to be kindled by men ; she brought light by striking down darkness.  Further Memories - Page 76by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Baron Redesdale - 1917 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1859 - 698 pages
...of a visible deity. The following hymn of Vasishtha, (vii. 77.), will serve as an instance : — " She shines upon us, like a young wife, rousing every living being to go to his work. The fire had to be kindled by men l ; she brought light by striking down darkness. She rose up, spreading... | |
 | George William Cox - 1864 - 328 pages
...commonly, however, the dawn is spoken of as bright, fair, and loving, the joy of all who behold her. ' She shines upon us like a young wife, rousing every living being to go to his work. ' She rose up, spreading far and wide [Euryganeia, Eurydike], and moving towards every one. She grew... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1867 - 468 pages
...arrow. . .'.*. The following is a simple prayer addressed to the Dawn: HYMN TO USHAS (Rv. VII. 77). 1. She shines upon us, like a young wife, rousing every...men, she made the light by striking down darkness. 2. She rose up, spreading far and wide, and moving everywhere. She grew in brightness, wearing her... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1879 - 672 pages
...named Namuki." The following is the hymn to the dawn, as translated by Professor Max M tiller : — "She shines upon us like a young wife, rousing every living being to go to his work. "When the iirc had to be kindled by men, she made the light by striking down darkness. " She rose up spreading... | |
 | 1867 - 646 pages
...out the awe and gladness of his heart in language like that used by many a poet since : " She brought light by striking down darkness." " She rose up, spreading far and wide, and moving toward every one. She grew in brightness, wearing her brilliant garment. The mother of the morning... | |
 | Caroline Snowden (Whitmarsh) Guild - 1868 - 360 pages
...offered to Varuna by his own father.] HINDOO VEDA. (From Muller's Sanscrit Literature.) To the Dawn. OHE shines upon us, like a young wife, rousing every living being to go to his work. The fire had to be kindled by men; she brought light by striking down darkness. She rose up, spreading... | |
 | Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg - 1869 - 276 pages
...wife, rousing every living being to go to his work. The fire had to be kindled by men ; she brought light by striking down darkness. She rose up, spreading far and wide, and moving towards every one. She grew in brightness, wearing her brilliant garment. The mother of the cows (the... | |
 | George William Cox - 1870 - 488 pages
...of meaning which imparts value to almost every expression of praise in the hymns addressed to her. ' She shines upon us like a young wife, rousing every living being to go to bis work. The fire had to be kindled by men : she brought light by striking down darkness. HH Wilson,... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1871 - 548 pages
...The following hymn of Vashishtha will serve as an instance : — • Muller, Sanskrit Lit., p. 646. "She shines upon us, like a young wife, rousing every living being to go to his work. The fire had to be kindled by men ; she brought light by striking down darkness. " She rose up, spreading... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1871 - 544 pages
...natural vision, or of a visible deity. The following hymn of Vashishtha will serve as an instance : — ,"She shines upon us, like a young wife, rousing every living being to go to his work. The fire had to be kindled by men ; she brought light by striking down darkness. " She rose up, spreading... | |
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