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| Alphabetical [« »] volume 1 vowels 1 vr 1 vrtra 15 vrtra-fight 2 vrtra-hán 1 vrtra-slayer 1 | Frequency [« »] 15 sacrificial 15 sanskrit 15 seems 15 vrtra 14 air 14 appears 14 composed | Vedic Reader (excerpts) IntraText - Concordances vrtra |
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1 Intro, 7| exemplified by Indra and Vrtra. The latter is by far the 2 Intro, 9| conflict with the demon Vrtra. The hymns to the Maruts, 3 3 | assisting him in the fight with Vrtra. Indra indeed accomplishes 4 3 | exploits alone. Thus they rent Vrtra joint from joint, and disclosed 5 4 | allied in the fight with Vrtra. In hymns addressed to Visnu 6 4 | conjointly. Through the Vrtra myth the Maruts, lndra's 7 6 | thus for the slaughter of Vrtra he is said to have drunk 8 6 | drought, usually called Vrtra, but often also the serpent ( 9 6 | With his bolt be shatters Vrtra who encompasses the waters, 10 6 | Indra is invoked to slay Vrtra and to win the light. When 11 6 | light. When he had slain Vrtra, releasing the waters for 12 6 | often no reference to the Vrtra fight. Indra is then simply 13 6 | the cows; when be overcame Vrtra he made visible the cows 14 8 | Waters, confers victory over Vrtra'. The epithet asu-héman 15 21 | Indra for the fight with Vrtra is mentioned in innumerable