Viśve Devāḥ
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All-Gods · Viśvedevas · all the gods · All-gods · the All-Gods · the All-gods · All Gods · Vaiśvadeva · all adorable ones · gods of the gods
spoken of as
2 expressionsAll-Gods“Viśve Devāḥ”14 mentions
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) (Sanskrit) · Rigveda (Sanskrit)
O All-Gods, protect this man;
Viśvedevas“All-Gods”7 mentions
Rigveda (Sanskrit) · Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) (Sanskrit)
To Pūṣan's company, to the Marut-host, to the All-Gods, to Vāyu — svāhā!
in the texts
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda)
The collective All-gods, invoked for well-being and identified with the universe in the twelve-bowl offering.
Go forth, O All-gods, O Ādityas in unison — in front and behind, for our well-being.
He who would offer a twelve-bowl portion — he offers it as it were to all the Viśve Devāḥ.
this final resting-place the Viśve Devāḥ have fixed for you.
Rigveda
The 'All-gods' collectively invited to the sacrifice.
The divine sacrificial grass, growing, filled with heroes, spread out for wealth, easily borne on this altar, anointed with ghee — let the Vasus, the Viśve Devāḥ, the Ādityas, the worthy of sacrifice, sit upon it.
The generosity of all the gods is the best great gift;
And may even the Rudras be gracious to us, the Aśvins, all the gods, the lord of the chariot, Bhaga;