RV 51 (6)

Rig Veda · translated by Ralph T.H. Griffith

1 THROUGH the Adityas' most auspicious shelter, through their most recent succour may we conquer. 2 Let Aditi rejoice and the Adityas, Varuna, Mitra, Aryaman, most righteous. 3 All Universal Deities, the Maruts, all the Adityas, yea, and all the Rbhus,

RV 51 (6) · Rig Veda · null

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Comfort in other traditions

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Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.

Isaiah 40:1 · Bible · Isaiah

When Allah's succour and the triumph cometh

Quran 110:1 · Quran · The Help

The heavy tidings grieved the godlike man: Swift to his succour through the ranks he ran. The dauntless king yet standing firm he found, And all the chiefs in deep concern around. Where to the steely point the reed was join’d, The shaft he drew, but left the head behind. Straight the broad belt with gay embroidery graced, He loosed; the corslet from his breast unbraced; Then suck’d the blood, and sovereign balm infused,[133] Which Chiron gave, and Æsculapius used.

Iliad 4.19 · Iliad · 4

Then it vanished through the thong-hole of the door and was dissipated into thin air; but Penelope rose from her sleep refreshed and comforted, so vivid had been her dream.

Odyssey 4.81 · Odyssey · 4

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