Atharvan
quoted 3 times by 2 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Atharvan the figure
Most often carried — quoted as a source. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
1 quoted · 2 carried
1 neutralin the voice of Varuṇa 1
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in the voice of Varuṇa
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Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) Anonymous (Vedic) 1 neutral 2 citations · 13 passages
The hymn is structured as alternating first-person direct speech exchanged between Varuṇa and Atharvan.
For thou, O Varuṇa, possessor of thine own power, didst beget Atharvan, the progenitor, the all-divine.
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Rigveda Aufrecht (ed.) 1 citation · 2 passages
Matches the citation of Atharvan's churning of Agni as invoked authority.
This is that Agni whom the inspired priests churn as Atharvan did — him whom they brought, eager and unwearied, from the dark cows.
maṇḍala 6 ¶
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