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Date uploaded in London – 24 AUGUST  2021     

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WHEN YOU READ POSITIVE WORDS, YOU GET POSITIVE THOUGHTS. WHEN YOU GET POSTIVE THOUGHTS, YOU STRIVE HARD AND WIN IN ALL YOUR WORKS. IT LOOKS LIKE THAT IS HOW THE VEDIC SEERS APPROACHED LIFE. LOOK AT THE POSITIVE EPITHETS, ADJECTIVES IN JUST TWO HYMNS IN EIGHTH MANDALA OF THE RIG VEDA, THE OLDEST ANTHOLOGY IN THE WORLD.

TO AGNI/Fire

8-60

O Son of Strength

Child of Force/ Power

Best offeror

Cheerful

Sage

Herald

Bright God

Pure Lord

Most youthful

Eternal

Famed art thou

Preserver

Righteous

O refulgent kindled god

Most resplendent blaze

Conquering guards

Auspicious

Unassailable

Nearest Friend

O Helper

Bestow on us more glorious but righteous

O Excellent in Strength

Quicken our thoughts that find out wealth

Child of Strength

Agni ! Praise singer

Lord of Men

Burner of Raksasas

O thou Rich in Light

Drive hunger to distant pastures

(Griffith Translation; also available in Wikipedia)

Xxx

RV 8-61

To Indra

Strong

Independent Ruler

Thy soul longs for Soma Juice

Victor in the fight

Vanquishing even the Invincible

Changeless in Truth

O Fair of Cheek

Thunderer

Lord of Power

O Golden Well(spring)

Bring me whatever thing I ask

Fort render

Breaker down of Forts

Mighty one

Our Friend

Powerful Conqueror

Debt Claimer

Best Charioteer

Lover of the Song

A crushing Warrior

O Satakratu (Lord of 100 Tasks)

Lord of the Brave

–subham–

 rig Veda- Rig Veda, Epithets, Vedic Gods, Positive thoughts