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Brewer's: Second of Time
(A). The sixtieth part of an hour was called by the Romans scrupulum, and the sixtieth part of a minute was scrupulum secundum Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Brewer's: Second Wind
(The), in running. All animals soon after the start get out of breath, but as the body becomes heated, breathing becomes more easy, and endures till fatigue produces exhaustion; this is…Introduction to the Second Volume
Introduction to the Second Volume THIS second volume completes the translation of the principal Upanishads to which Sankara appeals in his great commentary on the Vedânta-Sûtras[109],…Aitareya-Aranyaka: First Aranyaka, Second Adhyâya, Second Khanda
Second Khanda1. He recites the hymn, asat su me garitah sabhivegah (Rv. X, 2 7, 1), (and in it the word) satyadhvritam, the destroyer of truth. Verily, that day is truth, and as endowed with…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Second Aranyaka, First Adhyâya, Second Khanda
Second Khanda1. People say: “Uktha, uktha,” hymns, hymns! (without knowing what uktha, hymn, means.) The hymn is truly (to be considered as) he earth, for from it all whatsoever exists arises…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Second Aranyaka, Second Adhyâya, Third Khanda
Third Khanda1. While Visvâmitra was going to repeat the hymns of this day (the mahâvrata), Indra sat down near him[70]. Visvâmitra (guessing that Indra wanted food) said to him, “This (the…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Second Aranyaka, Second Adhyâya, Fourth Khanda
Fourth Khanda1. This then becomes perfect as a thousand of Brihatî verses. Its consonants form its body, its voice (vowels) the Soul, its sibilants the air of the breath.2. He who knew this…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Second Aranyaka, Second Adhyâya, First Khanda
Second AdhyâyaFirst Khanda1. He (the sun), who shines, honoured this world (the body of the worshipper, by entering into it), in the form of man (the worshipper who meditates on breath). For…Aitareya-Aranyaka: Second Aranyaka, Third Adhyâya, Second Khanda
Second Khanda1. He who knows the gradual development of the self in him (the man conceived as the uktha), obtains himself more development.2. There are herbs and trees and all that is…Trending
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