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A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c10.136

A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c10.136

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c10.136

The third class of priests, the Adhvaryus, who performed the principal acts of the sacrifice, are likewise alluded to in the hymns. We read, Rv. iii. 36. 10: "Accept, O Indra, what is offered thee from the hand of the Adhvaryu, or the sacrifice of the libation of the Hotri."

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