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Identifier: indianmythlegend00inmack Title: Indian myth and legend Year: 1913 (1910s) Authors: Mackenzie, Donald Alexander, 1873-1936 Subjects: Hindu mythology Publisher: London, Gresham Contributing Library: Indiana University Digitizing Sponsor: Indiana University
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Text Appearing After Image: A YOGI ON A BED OF SPIKES An example of present-day austerities VEDIC AGE DEVELOPMENTS 85 of Celestial power by undergoing penances for long periods.A heavy debt was also due to them by the gods for theirsacrificial offerings. When a Brahman desired to exercisehis accumulated power, he might even depose the deities,who were therefore placed under compulsion to fulfil hisdemands; his Celestial credit might exceed the payingpossibilities of the supreme Powers. In the sacred talesBrahmans were credited with performing rigid penancesfor centuries. In the fourth Veda, the Atharva-veda^ the revival ofbelief in formulas Is emphasized. This book, which didnot receive recognition as an inspired work at first, is inthe main a collection of metrical charms of great antiquity.Many resemble closely those which have been collectedby folk-lorlsts during late years in the Scottish Highlandsand elsewhere throughout Europe. The Rigveda hymnsreveal the religious beliefs and aspirations of the advancedth
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