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    The Rigveda or Rig Veda (Sanskrit: ऋग्वेद, IAST: ṛgveda, from ऋच्, "praise" and वेद, "knowledge") is an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns...
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  • Rigveda Wiki (Korean: 리그베다 위키) is a Korean Otaku wiki which started on March 1, 2007. As of July 17, 2013, it had more than 200,000 articles, making it...
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    Vedas (section Rigveda)
    literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism. There are four Vedas: the Rigveda, the Yajurveda, the Samaveda and the Atharvaveda. Each Veda has four subdivisions...
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    tradition, and the one most mentioned in its scripture Rigveda. The fifth Mandala (Book 5) of the Rigveda is called the Atri Mandala in his honour, and the...
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    rains, river flows, and war. Indra is the most referred deity in the Rigveda. He is celebrated for his powers based on his status as a god of order...
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  • Gādhi (section Rigveda)
    Rigveda. In later Hindu texts, he is described to be the king of Mahodayapuram, and also the father of Satyavati, the wife of Rcika. In the Rigveda Book...
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  • other languages influenced by Sanskrit. The term occurs 133 times in the Rigveda, referring to oceans (real, mythical or figurative) or large bodies of...
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  • the earth goddess, and together they are the archetypal parents in the Rigveda. Dyauṣ stems from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dyā́wš, from the Proto-Indo-European...
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  • Rigvedic deities (category Rigveda)
    of Rigveda, the principal text of the historical Vedic religion of the Vedic period (1500–500 BCE). There are 1,028 hymns (sūkta) in the Rigveda. Most...
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  • known as the Rudra Mantra or Tryambakam Mantra, is a verse (ṛc) of the Rigveda (RV 7.59.12). The ṛc is addressed to Tryambaka, "The Three-eyed One", an...
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