Aitareya-Aranyaka Part 1 Or First Aranyaka
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1. Now follows the Mahavrata ceremony.
2. After having killed Vritra, Indra became great. When he became great, then there was the Mahavrata (the great work).
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| Second Adhyaya |
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1. The two trikas, Rv. VIII, 68, 1-3, a tva ratham yathotaye, and Rv. VIII, 2, 1-3, idam vaso sutam andhah, form the first (pratipad) and the second (anukara) of the Marutvatiya hymn.
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| Third Adhyaya |
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1. Let him begin this day with singing 'Him,' thus they say.
2. Verily, the sound Him is Brahman, that day also is Brahman. He who knows this, obtains Brahman even by Brahman.
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| Fourth Adhyaya |
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1. Next comes the Sudadohas verse. Sudadohas is breath, and thereby he joins all joints with breath.
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| Fifth Adhyaya |
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1. He recites the Vasa hymn, wishing, May everything be in my power.
2. They (its verses) are twenty-one, for twenty-one are the parts (the lungs, spleen, &c.) in the belly.
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