Oblations of The Sacred Tongue



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Oblations of The Sacred Tongue
By Shiv_Dhantra

Sanskrit Dictionary References to Soma from:
http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/romadict.pl?query=soma&display=simple&table=macdonell

My comments are above the definitions in Italics
------ Soma(p. 351) [ só-ma ] m. [&root;1. su] extracted juice, Soma; Soma plant (with the ep. in V. of râgan, king of plants); C.: Soma sacrifice (rare); V., C.: (drop in the sky, cp. indu), moon, moon god (also with the ep. râgan in C.); C.: ac counted son of Atri, one of the eight Vasus, identified with Vishnu and Siva, reputed author of a law-book; Monday; N.
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somikrta (p. 351) [ somî-krita ] pp. made into Soma.
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In the following Two Definitions soma is characterized as being Yellow, like the Amanita muscaria mushroom

harivat (p. 375) [ hári-vat ] V. a. attended or drawn by tawny steeds (Indra); connected etc. with the yellow Soma hariscandra (p. 375) [ hári-skandra ] a. having a yellow or golden lustre (Soma, RV.1);
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The following defines an act of alchemy, a bird who can turn water into wine like jesus.

hamsa (p. 373) [ hamsá ] m. gander, goose (a bird of passage, vehicle of Brakman), perh. also swan or flamingo (possessing the power of separating Soma from water in V., and milk from water in C.);

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Sanskrit Words & Definitions to describe: Sacred Intoxication & Divine Inebriation
Aushadhi
Soma
Amrita
matta mfn. excited with joy , overjoyed , delighted , drunk , intoxicated (lit. and fig.) AV. &c. &c. ; excited by sexual passion or desire , in rut , ruttish (as an elephant) MBh. R. &c. ; furious , mad , insane ib. ; m. a buffalo L. ; the Indian cuckoo L. ; a drunkard L. ; a ruttish or furious elephant L. ; a madman L. ; a thorn-apple L. ; N. of a Ra1kshasa R. ; (%{A}) f. any intoxicating drink , spirituous or vinous liquor L. ; N. of a metre Col. [cf. Lat. {mattus} , drunk].



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