{"id":234,"date":"2013-07-13T01:26:47","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=234"},"modified":"2013-07-13T01:26:47","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:26:47","slug":"06-kutsa-angirasa-vol-11-hymns-to-the-mystic-fire-volume-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/01-works-of-sri-aurobindo\/01-sabcl\/11-hymns-to-the-mystic-fire-volume-11\/06-kutsa-angirasa-vol-11-hymns-to-the-mystic-fire-volume-11","title":{"rendered":"-06_Kutsa Angirasa.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"4\"><br \/>\nKUTSA&nbsp; ANGIRASA<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">S<span style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">UKTA<br \/>\n<\/span>94<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-a.jpg\" width=\"367\" height=\"42\">\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">1. This is the omniscient who knows the<br \/>\nlaw of our being<br \/>\nand is sufficient to his works; let us build the song of his<br \/>\ntruth by our thought and make it as if a chariot on which<br \/>\nhe shall mount. When he dwells with us, then a happy<br \/>\nwisdom becomes ours. With him for friend we cannot<br \/>\ncome to harm.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-b.jpg\" width=\"337\" height=\"42\">\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">2. Whosoever makes him his priest of<br \/>\nthe sacrifice, reaches the<br \/>\nperfection that is the fruit of his striving, a home on a<br \/>\nheight of being where there is no warring and no enemies; he confirms in himself an ample energy;<br \/>\nhe is safe in his<br \/>\nstrength, evil cannot lay its hand upon him.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-c.jpg\" width=\"383\" height=\"42\">\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">3. This is the fire of our sacrifice!<br \/>\nMay we have strength to<br \/>\nkindle it to its height, may it perfect our thoughts. In<br \/>\nthis all that we give must be thrown that it may become a<br \/>\nfood for the gods; this shall bring to us the godheads<br \/>\nof the infinite consciousness who are our desire.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-d.jpg\" width=\"383\" height=\"53\">\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">4. Let us gather fuel for it, let us<br \/>\nprepare for it offerings, let us<br \/>\nmake ourselves conscious of the jointings of its times and<br \/>\nits seasons. It shall so perfect our thoughts that they shall <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 66<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">extend our being and create for us a larger life.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-e.jpg\" width=\"356\" height=\"42\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">5. This is the guardian of the world<br \/>\nand its peoples, the shepherd of all these herds; all that is born moves by his rays<br \/>\nand is compelled by his flame, both the two-footed and the<br \/>\nfour-footed creatures. This is the rich and great thought-awakening of the Dawn within.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-g.jpg\" width=\"379\" height=\"53\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">6. This is the priest who guides the<br \/>\nmarch of the sacrifice, the<br \/>\nfirst and ancient who calls to the gods and gives the<br \/>\nofferings; his is the command and his the purification; from his birth he stands in front the<br \/>\nvicar of our sacrifice.<br \/>\nHe knows all the works of this divine priesthood, for he is<br \/>\nthe Thinker who increases in us.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-h.jpg\" width=\"379\" height=\"53\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">7. The faces of this God are everywhere<br \/>\nand he fronts all things<br \/>\nperfectly; he has the eye and the vision: when we see him<br \/>\nfrom afar, yet he seems near to us, so brilliantly he shines<br \/>\nacross the gulfs. He sees beyond the darkness of our<br \/>\nnight, for his vision is divine. <\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> &nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-i.jpg\" width=\"379\" height=\"53\">\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">8.<br \/>\nO you godheads, let our chariot be<br \/>\nalways in front, let our<br \/>\nclear and strong word overcome all that thinks the falsehood. O you godheads, know for us, know in us that Truth,<br \/>\nincrease the speech that finds and utters it.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 67<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-j.jpg\" width=\"352\" height=\"45\">\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">9. With blows that slay cast from our<br \/>\npath, O thou Flame, the<br \/>\npowers that stammer in the speech and stumble in the<br \/>\nthought, the devourers of our power and our knowledge<br \/>\nwho leap at us from near and shoot at us from afar. Make<br \/>\nthe path of the sacrifice a clear and happy journeying.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-k.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"46\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">10. Thou hast bright red horses for thy<br \/>\nchariot, O Will divine, who are driven by the storm-wind of thy passion; thou<br \/>\nroarest like a bull, thou rushest upon the forests of life, on its<br \/>\npleasant trees that encumber thy path, with the smoke of<br \/>\nthy passion in which there is the thought and the sight.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-l.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"45\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">11. At the noise of thy coming even<br \/>\nthey that wing in the skies<br \/>\nare afraid, when thy eaters of the pasture go abroad in their<br \/>\nhaste. So thou makest clear thy path to thy kingdom that<br \/>\nthy chariots may run towards it easily.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-m.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"45\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">12. This dread and tumult of thee, is<br \/>\nit not the wonderful and<br \/>\nexceeding wrath of the gods of the Life rushing down on<br \/>\nus to found here the purity of the Infinite, the harmony of<br \/>\nthe Lover? Be gracious, O thou fierce Fire, let their minds<br \/>\nbe again sweet to us and pleasant.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-n.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"45\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 68<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">13. God art thou of the gods, for thou<br \/>\nart the lover and friend;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp; <\/font><br \/>\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">richest art thou of the masters of the<br \/>\nTreasure, the founders<br \/>\nof the home, for thou art very bright and pleasant in the<br \/>\npilgrimage and the sacrifice. Very wide and far-extending<br \/>\nis the peace of thy beatitude; may that be the home of our abiding!<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-o.jpg\" width=\"386\" height=\"53\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">14. That is the bliss of him and the<br \/>\nhappiness; for then is this<br \/>\nWill very gracious and joy-giving when in its own divine<br \/>\nhouse, lit into its high and perfect flame, it is adored by<br \/>\nour thoughts and satisfied with the wine of our delight.<br \/>\nThen it lavishes its deliciousness, then it returns in treasure<br \/>\nand substance all that we have given into its hands.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-p.jpg\" width=\"386\" height=\"46\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">15.<br \/>\nO thou infinite and indivisible<br \/>\nBeing, it is thou ever that<br \/>\nformest the sinless universalities of the spirit by our sacrifice; thou compellest and inspirest thy favourites by thy<br \/>\nhappy and luminous forcefulness, by the fruitful riches of<br \/>\nthy joy. Among them may we be numbered. <\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1o-q.jpg\" width=\"386\" height=\"45\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">16. Thou art the knower<br \/>\nof felicity and the increaser here of our<br \/>\nlife and advancer of our being! Thou art the godhead!&#8230;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">S<span style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">UKTA&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>97<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1p-a.jpg\" width=\"237\" height=\"45\">\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 69<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">1. Bum away from us the sin, flame out<br \/>\non us the bliss. Burn<br \/>\naway from us the sin!<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1p-b.jpg\" width=\"214\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">2. For the perfect -path to the happy<br \/>\nfield, for the exceeding<br \/>\ntreasure when we would do sacrifice, \u2014 burn away from us<br \/>\nthe sin! <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1p-c.jpg\" width=\"233\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">3. That the happiest of all these many<br \/>\ngodheads may be born<br \/>\nin us, that the seers who see in our thought may multiply,<br \/>\n\u2014burn away from us the sin!<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1p-d.jpg\" width=\"271\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">4. That thy seers,<br \/>\nO<br \/>\nFlame divine, may multiply and we be<br \/>\nnew-born as thine,\u2014burn away from us the sin!<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1p-e.jpg\" width=\"245\" height=\"45\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">5. When the naming rays of thy might<br \/>\nrush abroad on every<br \/>\nside violently, \u2014 burn away from us the sin!<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1p-f.jpg\" width=\"245\" height=\"45\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">6. God, thy faces are everywhere! thou<br \/>\nbesiegest us on every<br \/>\nside with thy being. Burn away from us the sin!<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1p-g.jpg\" width=\"245\" height=\"45\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 70<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">7. Let thy face front the Enemy<br \/>\nwherever he turns; bear us in<br \/>\nthy ship over the dangerous waters. Burn away from us the<br \/>\nsin!<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1p-h.jpg\" width=\"233\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">8. As in a ship over the ocean, bear us<br \/>\nover into thy felicity.<br \/>\nBurn away from us the sin!<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/01-works-of-sri-aurobindo\/01-sabcl\/11-hymns-to-the-mystic-fire-volume-11\/00-Contents-Vol-11-hymns-to-the-mystic-fire-volume-11\"><br \/>\n<span><\/a><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><font size=\"4\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"PARUCHCHHEPA_DAIVODASI__\">PARUCHCHHEPA DAIVODASI<\/a><br \/>\n<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">S<span style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">UKTA<br \/>\n<\/span>127<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-a.jpg\" width=\"321\" height=\"92\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">1. I meditate on the Fire, the priest of<br \/>\nthe call, the giver of the Treasure, the son of force, who knows all things<br \/>\nborn, the Fire who is like one illumined and knowing all things born.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">The Fire who perfect in the<br \/>\npilgrim-sacrifice, a God with his high-lifted longing<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\nhungers with his flame for the blaze of the offering of light, for its current<br \/>\npoured on him as an oblation.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-b.jpg\" width=\"321\" height=\"92\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">2. Thee most powerful for sacrifice, as<br \/>\ngivers of sacrifice may we call, the eldest of the Angiras, the Illumined One,<br \/>\ncall thee with our thoughts, O Brilliant Fire, with our illumined <\/font><br \/>\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">Or,<br \/>\nhigh-uplifted lustre seeking for the Gods <\/font>&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 71<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">thoughts, men&#8217;s priest of the call,<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\nwho encircles all like heaven, the Male with hair of flaming-light whom may<br \/>\nthese peoples cherish for his urge.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-c.jpg\" width=\"268\" height=\"91\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">3. Many things illumining with his<br \/>\nwide-shining energy he becomes one who cleaves through those who would hurt us,<br \/>\nlike a battle-axe he cleaves through those who would hurt us, he in whose shock<br \/>\neven that which is strong falls asunder, even what is firmly fixed falls like<br \/>\ntrees; overwhelming with his force he toils on and goes not back, like warriors<br \/>\nwith the bow from the battle he goes not back.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-d.jpg\" width=\"337\" height=\"92\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">4. Even things strongly built they give to<br \/>\nhim as to one who knows: one gives for safeguarding by his movements of<br \/>\nflaming-power, gives to the Fire that he may guard us. Into many things he<br \/>\nenters and hews them with his flaming light like trees, even things firmly fixed<br \/>\nhe tears by his energy and makes his food by his energy even things firmly<br \/>\nfixed.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-e.jpg\" width=\"337\" height=\"91\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">5. We meditate on\u00b2 that fullness of him on<br \/>\nthe upper levels, this Fire the vision of whom is brighter in the night than in<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">Or,<br \/>\nthe priest of the call for men who see,&nbsp;&nbsp; \u00b2or, we hold <\/font>&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 72<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">the day, for his undeparting life brighter<br \/>\nthan in the day. Then does his life grasp and support us like a strong house of<br \/>\nrefuge for the Son, \u2014 ageless fires moving towards the happiness enjoyed and<br \/>\nthat not yet enjoyed, moving his ageless fires.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-f.jpg\" width=\"321\" height=\"114\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">6. He is many-noised like the army of the<br \/>\nstorm-winds hurrying over the fertile lands full of our labour, hurrying over<br \/>\nthe waste lands.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\nHe takes and devours the offerings, he is the eye of intuition of the sacrifice<br \/>\nin its due action; so all men follow with pleasure the path of this joyful and<br \/>\njoy-giving Fire, as on a path leading to happiness.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-g.jpg\" width=\"321\" height=\"91\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">7. When in his twofold strength, bards<br \/>\nwith illumination upon them, the Bhrigu-flame-seers have made obeisance and<br \/>\nspoken to him the word, when they have churned him out by their worship, \u2014 the<br \/>\nFlame-Seers, the Fire becomes master of the riches, he who in his purity holds<br \/>\nthem within him, wise he enjoys the things laid upon him and they are pleasant<br \/>\nto him, he takes joy of them in his wisdom.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-h.jpg\" width=\"321\" height=\"92\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<font size=\"2\">Or, in the esoteric sense, the army<br \/>\nof the Life-Powers moving with fertilising rain over our tilled and our waste<br \/>\nlands. <\/font><\/font>&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 73<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">8. We call to thee, the Lord of all<br \/>\ncreatures, the master of the house common to them all for the enjoying, the<br \/>\ncarrier of the true words for the enjoying, \u2014 to the Guest of men in whose<br \/>\npresence stand as in the presence of a father, all these Immortals and make our<br \/>\nofferings their food \u2014 in the Gods they become their food.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-i.jpg\" width=\"291\" height=\"88\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">9. O Fire, thou art overwhelming in thy<br \/>\nstrength, thou art born most forceful for the forming of the Gods, as if a<br \/>\nwealth for the forming of the Gods; most forceful is thy rapture, most luminous<br \/>\nthy will. So they serve thee, O Ageless Fire, who hear thy word serve thee, O<br \/>\nAgeless Fire!<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-j.jpg\" width=\"291\" height=\"88\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">10. To the Great One, the Strong in his<br \/>\nforce, the waker in the Dawn, to Fire as to one who has vision, let your hymn<br \/>\narise. When the giver of the offering cries towards him in all the planes, in<br \/>\nthe front of the wise he chants our adoration, the priest of the call of the<br \/>\nwise who chants their adoration.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1q-k.jpg\" width=\"295\" height=\"88\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">11. So, becoming visible, most near to us<br \/>\nbring, O Fire, by thy perfect consciousness, the Riches that ever accompany the<br \/>\nGods, by thy perfect consciousness the Great Riches. O most strong Fire, create<br \/>\nfor us that which is great for vision,<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/font>&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 74<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">for the enjoying; for those who hymn thee,<br \/>\nO Lord of plenty, churn out a great hero-strength as one puissant by his force.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/01-works-of-sri-aurobindo\/01-sabcl\/11-hymns-to-the-mystic-fire-volume-11\/00-Contents-Vol-11-hymns-to-the-mystic-fire-volume-11\"><br \/>\n<span><\/a><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"4\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"DIRGHATAMAS_AUCHATHYA__\">DIRGHATAMAS AUCHATHYA<\/a><br \/>\n<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">S<span style=\"font-variant: small-caps\">UKTA&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>140<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-a.jpg\" width=\"348\" height=\"45\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">1. Offer like a secure seat that womb to<br \/>\nAgni the utterly bright who sits upon the altar and his abode is bliss; clothe<br \/>\nwith thought as with a robe the slayer of the darkness who is pure and charioted<br \/>\nin light and pure bright\u00b9<br \/>\nof hue.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-b.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"46\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">2. The twice-born Agni moves (intense)<br \/>\nabout his triple food;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp; <\/font><br \/>\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">it is eaten and with the year it has grown<br \/>\nagain; with the tongue and mouth of the one<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b2<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\nhe is the strong master and enjoyer, with the other he engirdles and crushes in<br \/>\nhis embrace<\/font><a name=\"go\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b3<\/font><\/a><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\nhis delightful things. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-c.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"45\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">3. He gives energy of movement to both his<br \/>\nmothers on their dark path, in their common dwelling and both make their way<br \/>\nthrough to their child<\/font><sup><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">4<\/font><\/sup><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\nfor his tongue is lifted upward, he destroys and rushes swiftly through and<br \/>\nshould be chosen, increasing his father.<\/font><sup><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">5<\/font><\/sup><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<a name=\"go\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><\/a><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">Or,<br \/>\nwhite; <i>&#347;ukra,<\/i> a white brightness.<br \/>\n<\/font><a name=\"go\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b2<\/font><\/a><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">Or,<br \/>\nwith his tongue in the presence of the one <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<a name=\"go\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b3<\/font><\/a><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">Mr<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">&#347;<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nis used of the sexual contact; <\/font><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nv&#257;ran<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">ah<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nfrom <i>vr<\/i><\/font><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nto cover, surround. <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><sup>4<\/sup>Or, following their child<br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><sup>5<\/sup>Expl. Heaven and Earth, Mind<br \/>\nand Body dwelling together in one frame or in one material world move in the<br \/>\ndarkness of ignorance, they pass through it by following the divine Force which<br \/>\nis born to their activities. <i>Kupaya<\/i> is of doubtful significance. The<br \/>\nfather is the Purusha or else Heaven in the sense of the higher spiritual being.<br \/>\n<\/font>&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 75<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-d.jpg\" width=\"367\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">4. For the thinker becoming man his swift<br \/>\nhastening impulsions dark and bright desire freedom; active, rapid, quivering,<br \/>\nthey are yoked to their works, swift steeds and driven forward by the Breath of<br \/>\nthings.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-e.jpg\" width=\"367\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">5. They for him destroy and speed lightly<br \/>\non<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\ncreating his dark being of thickness and his mighty form of light; when reaching<br \/>\nforward he touches the Vast of Being, he pants towards it and, thundering, cries<br \/>\naloud.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b2 <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-f.jpg\" width=\"367\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">6. He who when he would become in the<br \/>\ntawny ones, bends down and. goes to them bellowing as the male to its mates, \u2014<br \/>\nputting out his forces he gives joy to their bodies<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b3<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\nand like a fierce beast hard to seize he tosses his horns.<\/font><sup><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">4<\/font><\/sup><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-g.jpg\" width=\"367\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">7. He whether contracted in being or<br \/>\nwide-extended seizes on them utterly; he knowing, they knowing the eternal Agni<br \/>\nenjoys<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><sup>5<\/sup><\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><br \/>\nthem, then again they increase and go to the state <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">Or,<br \/>\nspeed and pervade <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b2<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><i>Mah&#299;mavanim<\/i><br \/>\nmight mean the vast earth, but <i>avan&#299;<\/i> and <i>pr<\/i><\/font><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">thiv&#299;<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nare not used in the Veda invariably, the former not usually, to mean<br \/>\nearth, but stray or return to their original sense \u2014 <i>sapta avanayah<\/i><\/font><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">.<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b3<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">Or,<br \/>\nhe makes blissful the forms of things <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><sup>4<\/sup><i>Babhr<\/i><\/font><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">&#363;su,<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nthe cows, <i>arun<\/i><\/font><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">ayah<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nof<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"> a later verse \u2014 knowledge in<br \/>\nthe mortal mind. <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><sup>5<\/sup>Or, lies with <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 76<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">divine; uniting, another form they make<br \/>\nfor the Father and Mother.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-h.jpg\" width=\"348\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">8. Bright with .their flowing tresses they<br \/>\ntake utter delight of him, they who were about to perish, stand upon high once<br \/>\nmore for his coming;\u00b9 for he loosens from them their decay and goes to them<br \/>\nshouting high, he creates supreme force and unconquerable life. <\/font><br \/>\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-i.jpg\" width=\"348\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">9. Tearing about her the robe that<br \/>\nconceals the other he moves on utterly to the Delight with the creatures of pure<br \/>\nBeing who manifest the Force; he establishes the wideness, he breaks through to<br \/>\nthe goal for this traveller, even though swift-rushing, he cleaves always to the<br \/>\npaths.\u00b2<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-j.jpg\" width=\"318\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">10. Burn bright for us, O Agni, in our<br \/>\nfullnesses, henceforth be the strong master and inhabit in us with the sisters;<br \/>\ncasting away from thee those of them that are infant minds thou shouldst burn<br \/>\nbright encompassing us all about like a cuirass in our battles.\u00b3<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-k.jpg\" width=\"367\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">11. This, O Agni, is that which is<br \/>\nwell-established upon the ill-<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp; <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">\u00b9<\/font><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">Mamrus<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">&#299;h<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nis uncertain. It may be dead or dying. <i>Rebhire<\/i> == delight, is here<br \/>\nperfectly proved. <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">\u00b2<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><i>Rihan,<br \/>\nrerihat<\/i> are uncertain. <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">\u00b3<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><i>&#346;vasi<\/i><br \/>\nis the Greek <i>Kasis<\/i> and an old variant of <i>&#347;vasr<\/i><\/font><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nwife or sister. Therefore it is coupled with <i>vr<\/i><\/font><i><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">s<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&#803;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">&#257;<\/font><\/i><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nlike <i>patn&#299;.<\/i> <\/font>&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 77<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">placed; even out of this blissful<br \/>\nmentality may there be born to thee that greater bliss. By that which shines<br \/>\nbright and pure from thy body, thou winnest for us the delight.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-l.jpg\" width=\"383\" height=\"53\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">12. Thou givest us, O Agni, for chariot<br \/>\nand for home a ship travelling with eternal progress of motion that shall carry<br \/>\nour strong spirits and our spirits of fullness across the births and cross the<br \/>\npeace.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/elibrarytest\/-01 Works of Sri Aurobindo\/-01_SABCL\/-11_Hymns to the Mystic Fire_Volume-11\/_images\/mandal-1r-m.jpg\" width=\"352\" height=\"53\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">13. Mayest thou, O Agni, about our Word<br \/>\nfor thy pivot bring to light for us Heaven and Earth and the rivers that are<br \/>\nself-revealed; may the Red Ones reach to knowledge and strength and long days of<br \/>\nlight, may they choose the force and the supreme good. <\/font>&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font size=\"2\">Page <\/font><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\" face=\"Times New Roman\">\u2013 78<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUTSA&nbsp; ANGIRASA SUKTA 94 &nbsp; &nbsp; 1. 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