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The Rāmāyana, Volume 3. Yuddhakāndam

SECTION CVI.

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Haridaçwa—'pervading all sides' or 'having black steeds.'
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Sahasrārchi—'thousand-rayed. The commentator explains spiritually, He whose cognition points in infinite directions.'
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'He from whom proceed the seven organs of sense of people.' Or 'he who has seven steeds.'
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'He from whom proceed the several sorts of happiness.'
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'He who removes the misfortunes of his votaries.'
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'He that infuses life into the lifeless mundane egg.'
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The cause of the creation, preservation and destruction of the Universe.
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Tapa—means 'wealth.' Tapana—the possessor of all riches.
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Rauti—teacheth—Rāvi—he that teacheth.
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Lit. fire-wombed. He that carries the fire of doom within himself.
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Aditi—'without destruction'—means 'Brahma knowledge.'
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The remover of intellectual stupor or evil-mindedness.
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He from whom floweth the fruit of acts: or he from whom come downpours. The latter epithet is justified on grounds of Physical Geography, rain being ultimately dependant on solar heat.

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The Rāmāyana, Volume 3. Yuddhakāndam, Project Gutenberg eBook #60188

SECTION CV. SECTION CVII.