Lexicon

of Rig Veda

bila, cave

Hidden, hedged area of mental consciousness, containing unseen, unawared by man supramental perceptions (cows) and movements of higher consciousness-force (waters). Divine Force together with man-seer opens walls of this cave, releases cows, waters, the Sun-Truth, that dwelt in darkness.

See also:

•  earthly world (vṛjana)

•  mountain (parvata)

•  stone, rock (adri)

•  strong place; firm (dṛḍha)

•  stronghold (pur)

•  the cow-pen (gotra)

Synonyms and words close in meaning:

•  phaliga, receptacle