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10.2.1.marm{jatathegeneraldomainofGrooming...................265
10.2.2.uṣdnóhthegeneraldomainofSharpening...................266
10.2.3.ThegeneraldomainsofToilingandSweating...................267
10.2.4.abh[prdsedurthedomainsofsittingandseating..............269
10.3.TheAgirasesareAgni............................................270
10.4.Conclusion......................................................272
10.5.RV4.1.12-16andtheNdsadtya.....................................274
Chaptereleven
ThephilosophicalmodelofTheAgirasesFreeingCows.Theattainment
ofimmortalityinthesacrifice..........................................276
11.1.Thedomainsusedtoconceptualisesacrifice...........................277
11.1.1.CreationOfSpaceToMove.................................277
11.1.2.FollowingFootprints........................................278
11.1.3.OpeningOfWhatIsClosed..................................279
11.1.4.FindingATreasury/ATreasure...............................280
11.2.Settingofthecosmicpillarduringthesacrifice........................281
11.3.Howthedomainsareintegratedinapoeticdescription.................282
11.4.Themysteryofthesacrifice.Agniasitsfinalsubject...................284
11.5.ThesacrificeandtheNdsadtya.....................................286
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ThephilosophicalmodelofTheAgirasesFreeingCows.Dying............288
12.1.Metaphoricmappingsofdying.....................................289
12.2.Theafterlifesacrifice.............................................292
12.2.1.ThedeaddrinkSomaonthesun.............................294
12.2.1.1.Thejourneyofthedeadupwards(RV10.16.5.b:
ydstaóhutaścdratisvadhóbhih)......................294
12.2.1.2.Thedeadareonthesun.............................294
12.2.1.3.Thehighestheaven(paramdvyòman)asthesolar
abodeofthedead..................................296
12.2.1.4.ThedeaddrinkSomaonthesun(svadhó,Indra
andthecosmictree)................................298
12.2.1.5.FinalmeaningoftheRV10.16.5b.....................305
12.2.2.Themeaningsofdvas{j-.Thejourneyofthedeadupwards.......305
12.2.3.Themeaningsofdvas{j-.Thejourneyofthedeaddownwards.....307
12.2.4.FinalmeaningofRV10.16.5ab...............................308
12.2.5.Thedeadcomebacktohishome.............................308
12.2.6.FinalmeaningoftheRV10.16.5..............................309
12.3.Rainastheformunderwhichthedeadcomesbacktotheearth..........310
12.3.1.RainingAsSowing[Barley]Metaphor.........................311
12.3.2.vap-‘tosow’andvap-‘toshear,toshave’......................315
12.3.3.FinalinterpretationofRV10.16.13b...........................316
12.4.TherebirthcycleinRV10.14.8.....................................316
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