--- In [email protected], cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected], t3rinity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > --- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Aug 3, 2005, at 11:19 AM, cardemaister wrote:
> > > 
> > > > --- In [email protected], "jyouells2000" 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >> --- In [email protected], "authfriend" 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >>> Friend of mine wants to know "the term used to describe the 
> wave of
> > > >>> energy that travels just ahead of sunrise to help kickstart
> > > > creation
> > > >>> for the day.  It's 'nederswam,' or some such thing."
> > > >>>
> > > >>> He thinks it may be Sanskrit.  Any idea what the term is?
> > > >>
> > > >> navaswan - but I have no idea of the spelling - Cardmeister?
> > > >>
> > > >> JohnY
> > > >
> > > > Can't figure out what it could be; 'nava' means either 'new' or
> > > > 'nine', 'svan'(swan) means 'sound'(voice), etc.
> > > 
> > > It ain't in Monier-Williams...
> > 
> > Found on the web:
> >  " It is the time of day that East Indians call Navasvan (Newself);
> 
> Oh, then the second component (svan) must be a form of 'sva' 
> that at least I have never encountered.
> 
> 1 sva (poss. refl.) one's own (often ---). m. n. one's self (in the 
> obl. cases also used as a pronoun, cf. {Atman}); m. & f. {A} a 
> kinsman or relation, a man or woman of one's own caste; n. property, 
> wealth, riches.

Maybe its that?: RV IV.34.v5
5a aá vaajaa yaatópa na RbhukSaa mahó naro dráviNaso gRNaanaáH
   a aá vaajaaH yaata úpa naH RbhukSaaH    b maháH naraH dráviNasaH
gRNaanaáH

  c aá vaH piitáyo .abhipitvé áhnaam imaá ástaM navasvà iva gman
   c aá vaH piitáyaH abhipitvé áhnaam    d imaáH ástam *navasvàH* iva gman

Come to us, Heroes, Vajas and Rbhuksans, glorified for the sake of
mighty treasure.
These draughts approach you as the day is closing, as cows, whose
calves are *newly-born*, their stable.

Acc. to Aurobindo cows are synonymous to light.




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