{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/sbe46/sbe46028.htm","path":"hin/sbe46/sbe46028.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/sbe46/sbe46028.htm","text":"Vedic Hymns, Part II (SBE46), by Hermann Oldenberg [1897]\n1. O G\u00e2tavedas, who dwellest among all tribes, we the Gotamas (praise) thee with our song\u2014we praise thee aloud with (songs full of) splendour.\n2. Gotama 1 desirous of riches exalts thee, as thou art, with his song. We praise thee aloud with (songs full of) splendour.\n3. We call thee, such as thou art, the highest winner of booty, as A\u1e45giras did. We praise thee aloud with (songs full of) splendour.\n4. (We praise) thee, the greatest destroyer of enemies (or, of Vritra), who hurlest the Dasyus away\u2014we praise thee, such as thou art, aloud with (songs full of) splendour.\n5. We the Rah\u00fbganas 1 have recited a honey-sweet speech to Agni. We praise thee aloud with (songs full of) splendour.\nThe same Rishi. Metre, G\u00e2yatr\u00ee.\nNote 1. This probably means, 'the descendant of Gotama.' See Zeitschrift der D. Morg. Gesellschaft, XLII, 202.\nNote 1. The Rah\u00fbganas seem to be a branch of the Gotamas; see \u00c2sval\u00e2yana Srautas\u00fbtra XII, 11, 1.","title":"Vedic Hymns, Part II (SBE46): I, 78","type":"page"}