Nirṛti
quoted 4 times by 2 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Nirṛti the figure
Most often quoted — the words themselves, in quotation. 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.
3 quoted · 1 reported
2 neutral 2 refutedin the voice of the officiant 2 , ritual practitioner 1 , the poet 1
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in the voice of the officiant
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Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) Anonymous (Vedic) 2 neutral 1 refuted 3 citations · 11 passages
The hymn both reports a doctrine about Nirṛti's nature and directly addresses her with reverence and petition.
the great Yakṣa, the vast form — how Nirṛti, yoked together with all the gods as her allies, is born here in fellowship with Death.
kanda 5 ¶ -
in the voice of the poet
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Rigveda Aufrecht (ed.) 1 refuted 1 citation · 3 passages
The poet repeatedly commands/vows that the goddess Nirṛti depart, as a longevity-securing ritual formula.
let Nirṛti depart still farther away.
maṇḍala 10 ¶
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