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The excess was burnt off by a five-hour dancing "sapta" marathon round a fire pit, as the chanting grew to an ecstatic snaking frenzy.
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The stem, which rises ten or eleven feet from the bows, represents the _nagha mustakha sapta_, the seven-headed serpent or alligator.
The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok Anna Harriette Leonowens 1874
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The stem, which rises ten or eleven feet from the bows, represents the nagha mustakha sapta, the seven-headed serpent or alligator.
The English Governess at the Siamese Court Leonowens, Anna H 1870
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For sapta sindhu, or the Seven Rivers, is the old Vaidik name of India itself, derived from the five rivers of the Penjâb, together with the
Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861
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(Rig Veda 1.50.9) "ava divastarayanti sapta suryasya rasmyah"
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