{"id":872,"date":"2013-07-13T01:30:56","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=872"},"modified":"2013-07-13T01:30:56","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:30:56","slug":"53-the-thirteenth-hymns-to-agni-vol-10-the-secret-of-the-veda-volume-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/01-works-of-sri-aurobindo\/01-sabcl\/10-the-secret-of-the-veda-volume-10\/53-the-thirteenth-hymns-to-agni-vol-10-the-secret-of-the-veda-volume-10","title":{"rendered":"-53_The Thirteenth Hymns to Agni.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><br \/>\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"4\">THE THIRTEENTH HYMN TO AGNI <\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<b><br \/>\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"4\">A HYMN OF AFFIRMATION OF THE DIVINE WILL<\/font><\/b><\/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<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">[The Rishi declares the power of the Word affirming the<br \/>\nDivine Will who attains to the touch of heaven for man. That<br \/>\nWill affirmed in us by the word becomes the priest of our sacrifice and the winner in us of the divine riches and of the energy<br \/>\nthat conquers. This godhead contains all the others in its being<br \/>\nas the nave of a wheel contains the spokes and therefore brings<br \/>\nus all the varied wealth of the spiritual felicity.]<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n\t<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">Chanting the word that illumines we call to thee, chanting<br \/>\nthe word that illumines we kindle thee, O Will, chanting the<br \/>\nword that illumines for our increase.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n\t<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">Today we seize with the mind the affirmation all-effective,<br \/>\nthe hymn of the Will, of the godhead that seeks for us our<br \/>\ndivine substance,<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"> of him who touches the heavens.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n\t<\/font><\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n\t<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">May the Will accept with love our words, he who is here as<br \/>\nthe priest in men; may he offer the sacrifice to the divine<br \/>\npeople.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n\t<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">Very wide and &#8216;vast art thou, O Will, the priest of our<br \/>\noffering desirable and beloved; by thee men extend wide the<br \/>\nform of their sacrifice.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n\t<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">Thee, once rightly affirmed, the illumined increase,<br \/>\n\tO Will,<br \/>\nso that thou conquerest utterly the plenitude; therefore do<br \/>\nthou lavish on us a complete hero-energy.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n\t<\/font><\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n\t<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\">O Will, as the nave of a wheel contains the spokes, so thou<br \/>\ncontainest in thy being all the gods; thou shalt bring to us a<br \/>\nvaried joy of those riches.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;text-indent: 30pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n<font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00b9<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\">The divine riches which are the object of the sacrifice.<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><br \/>\n<\/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 394<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE THIRTEENTH HYMN TO AGNI A HYMN OF AFFIRMATION OF THE DIVINE WILL &nbsp; [The Rishi declares the power of the Word affirming the Divine&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10-the-secret-of-the-veda-volume-10","wpcat-17-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}