Savitri
A Legend and a Symbol

Chapter 6Mandala Six

Book 4. Part Four: Vedic Notes

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[RV VI.1]

Rig Veda. Mandala VI 1. . Cf Greek termination

. S.

. Aitareya Br.

. Term.

. Passive sense

= pierce . Vedic construction. Dat. of objective, attraction.

. Old infinitive — of purpose . V. form from 2. . V. form . S. first before the other gods. It should have the same sense in 1.

This seems to be the

form without causal signification.

Vedic form 3.

This form shows

= S.

(

)

- .

S.

=

is wildly impossible. It is better to take a double accusative with

= “following thee in thy path and in thee following after wealth.”

. V. decl. of — direct addition of

.

. termination . V. reduplication &

termination — for

cf 4. . S.

— but =

as in

.

. S.

although he takes .

form without causal sense. S.

S.

—

-

. V. form .

5. . S. takes acc.

& second

=

or

&

— . S.

=

&

— . S.

V. forms

..

N. form

feminine.

6. . S.

. S.

. S.

or V. forms

Passive sense 7. . S.

or new?

. S. =

(yet he takes

=

) — or — in first case

=

in latter =

— but

is a fixed phrase = by or along the vast luminous world of heaven = Verbal forms

(causal form)

(cf Go[tama] Rah[ugana]).

8. . S.

. S.

. S. takes with

but cf I.7.8 & 9 & etc — S.

(

+

) but take with speeding him who would speed in the forward journey.

. S.

— absurd — then it must be “creator or bringer by sacrifice of riches” — but why not cf

(Go. Rah.) V. form

(causal with causal sense, shows origin of causal sense)

9. . S. .

.

.

.

— Verbal forms

. Middle sense Nominal .

= 10. —

.

also with — Verbal forms

—

.

Nom.

.

Syntax.

11. . S.

.

. Vb forms.

Syn.

12.

. S.

.

=

— in 11 . S.

Vb forms .

Nom.

Syn.

..

(so Sayana)

13.

.

.

.

.

with

Bharatswami

.

.

— second

=

after Nom. forms

.

Syn.

.

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[RV VI.45]

VI. 45 brought from the Supreme

.

—

&

connected immediately with — Thought & Nervous System — cf 12 . . Vast are his leadings forward, many his man-ifestations (expressions of being & knowledge) & his in-creasings waste not. Cf fn

. 14–17. 4 Indra

& .. .

6.7 cf 4.

..

cf 5 — cf 2 which settles definitely the sense of

in this phrase. cf 2.

cf 10 ..

..

() arms (to take — cf

also cows — cf

also rays.) Heaven & Earth.

—

. Is it

— comrade & friend or yoke with felicities?

&

together.