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 1        I, Intro,    0,   0,   8|     necessary to be observed at the birth of a child. The first sûktas
 2        I, Intro,    0,   0,   8|         offering an oblation on the birth of a child; and the seventh
 3        I,   1,    2,   0,   3  |          they say, 'There will be a birth,' and 'there has been a
 4        I,   1,    2,   0,   3  |               and 'there has been a birth' (words used at the Soma-sacrifice,
 5        I,   1,    2,   0,   3  |       Soma-juice'), that is his new birth. His death is the Avabhritha
 6        I,   1,    3,   0,   5  |            quickly attain some good birth, the birth of a Brahmana,
 7        I,   1,    3,   0,   5  |         attain some good birth, the birth of a Brahmana, or a Kshatriya,
 8        I,   1,    3,   0,   5  |         will quickly attain an evil birth, the birth of a dog, or
 9        I,   1,    3,   0,   5  |           attain an evil birth, the birth of a dog, or a hog, or a
10        I,   1,    3,   0,   6  |           as it were, a Brahmana by birth only.'~2. Having begun his
11        I,   3,    1,   1,   1  |         ganayanta, 'they caused the birth of Agni by moving their
12        I,   3,    1,   1,   1  |             endowed with (the word) birth. Verily, the sacrificer
13        I,   3,    1,   1,   1  |             endowed with (the word) birth.~4. There are four metrical
14        I,   3,    1,   1,   4  |            to the woman only. Hence birth takes place in and from
15        I,   3,    3,   0,   5  |             born. That is his first birth. (1)~4. That seed becomes
16        I,   3,    3,   0,   5  |           the child even before the birth, and immediately after.~
17        I,   3,    3,   0,   5  |           both before and after his birth, he really elevates his
18        I,   3,    3,   0,   5  |    continued.~9. This is his second birth. (3)~10. He (the son), being
19        I,   3,    3,   0,   5  |            again. That is his third birth.~13. And this has been declared
20        I,   4,    0,   0,   1  |             moon and ending with my birth on earth) I am (like) a
21       XV,   5                  |          lord of all, formerly gave birth to Hiranyagarbha;' and in
22       XV,   5                  | Hiranyagarbha kapila may have given birth to Kapila, the hero of the
23       XV,   8,    0,   0,   1  |    sacrifice, almsgiving) overcomes birth and death. When he has learnt
24       XV,  11,    2,   4,   3  |            blessing of the Devas by birth, also (of) a Srotriya who
25       XV,  11,    2,   4,   3  |           blessings of the Devas by birth make one blessing in the
26       XV,  12,    0,   1       |           in the Brahman. free from birth.~8. The Lord (isa) supports
27       XV,  12,    0,   1       |       sufferings are destroyed, and birth and death cease. From meditating
28       XV,  12,    0,   3       |           all, he who formerly gave birth to Hiranyagarbha, may he
29       XV,  12,    0,   3       |             declare that in him all birth is stopped, for the Brahma-students
30       XV,  13,    0,   3       |             gone out comes to a new birth with his senses absorbed
31       XV,  14,    0,   3       |             enters on a good or bad birth? Downward or upward is his
32       XV,  14,    0,   3       |             enters on a good or bad birth: downward or upward is his
33       XV,  14,    0,   3       |            enters on a good and bad birth; downward or upward is his
34       XV,  14,    0,   6       |            comes, and from food the birth of living beings.'~And thus