ऋग्वेद

Ṛgvēda - The Ancient Vedic Hymns

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Navigation

  • Homepage: Central hub with mandala grid
  • Sidebar: Persistent navigation on all pages
  • Quick Jump: Enter "1.45" or "1.45.3" to navigate

Content

  • 10 Mandalas with 1,028 Suktas
  • 10,552 Verses with Padapatha
  • Sayana Bhashya commentary
  • Audio recitation for each verse

Search

  • Phonetic matching: द/ध, स/श/ष, इ/ई
  • 10,552 verses indexed
  • Dual highlighting: Exact vs phonetic

Indices

  • ऋषयः: 485+ Rishis
  • देवताः: All Devatas
  • छन्दांसि: Vedic Meters
  • पदानुक्रमणिका: 29,811 words

Classifications

  • Mandala: Traditional 10-book division
  • Ashtaka: 8 × 8 = 64 sections
  • Samanapada: 1,539 special mantras

Auxiliary Texts

  • Brihaddevata: 8 adhyayas, 1,236 verses
  • Aitareya Brahmana: 10 adhyayas, 636 passages

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