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From Vedic Soma to Puranic Amrut
Manu in the Rig Veda gets Soma from a faraway mountain and performs ... This is suggested in a Vedic hymn composed by Vamadeva (4.26-27) of the Rig Veda. Curiously, in Vedic Sanskrit, the Hindu ...
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Is vedic manu the same as Manu of Manusmriti?
Vamadeva speaks of how a falcon flies high to the heavens, steals the Soma plant from a highly fortified ... of the Harappan cities? By 800 BC, Vedic literature starts describing rituals such ...