--- In [email protected], "mark robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> For example, what do you suppose MMY would have to say about
> Vedic passages like this?
> 
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> 
>  
> 
> 9.034.03 They press the crushed Soma as it pours forth its juice
> between the effusing stones, they milk out its juice by their
> acts. 
> 9.034.04 The exhilarating Soma is to be cleansed (for the
> sacrifice) of Trita, and for the drinking of Indra; the
> green-tinted (juice) is mixed with the ingredients. [i.e., mixed
> with curds and milk]. 
> 9.034.05 The son fof Pr.s'ni milk this Soma at the place of
> sacrifice, the most beautiful and grateful oblation (to the
> gods).
> 
>  
> 
> -Mark
> 

vR^iShaa\'NaM\` vR^iSha\'bhir ya\`taM su\`nvanti\` soma\`m 
adri\'bhiH  |\\
  du\`hanti\` shakma\'naa\` payaH\'  || \EN{9}{034}{03} \\

3 With stones [adribhiH] they press [sunvanti] the Soma [somam] 
forth, the Strong [vRSaaNam] conducted [yatam] by the strong 
[vRSabhiH]:
They milk [duhanti] the liquor [payaH] out with skill [shakmanaa].

  bhuva\'t tri\`tasya\` marjyo\` bhuva\`d indraa\'ya matsa\`raH  |\\
  saM ruu\`pair a\'jyate\` hariH\'  || \EN{9}{034}{04} \\

4 'Tis he whom [bhuvat] Trita must [tritasya] refine [marjyaH] , 'tis 
he who shall [bhuvat] make Indra glad [indraaya matsaraH]
The Tawny One [hariH] is decked [sam...ajyate] with tints [ruupaiH]

  a\`bhiim [fearless??] R^i\`tasya\' vi\`ShTapaM\' duha\`te 
pR^ishni\'maataraH  |\\
  caaru\' pri\`yata\'maM ha\`viH  || \EN{9}{034}{05} \\

5 (Him do) the Sons of Prsni [pRshni-maataraH*] (him do) milk 
[duhate], the dwelling-place [viSTapam?] of sacrifice [Rtasya],
Oblation [haviH] lovely [caaru] and most dear [priyatam].

*) "the pRshni-mothered ones"







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