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Mandala 3 — The Vishvamitra Mandala

Family Mandala of the seer Vishvamitra. Contains Rig Veda 3.62.10 — the Gayatri Mantra, the most renowned verse of the entire Veda.

Rishi family: Vishvamitra and the Kushika line.

Principal deities: Agni, Indra.

This Mandala contains 62 Suktas (hymns). Browse the full list below; each link opens the hymn with Sanskrit text, IAST romanisation, English translation and verse-by-verse explanation.

All Hymns in Mandala 3

3.1
Agni
Deity: Agni · 23 verses
3.2
Agni
Deity: Agni · 15 verses
3.3
Agni
Deity: Agni · 11 verses
3.4
HYMN IV Āprīs
11 verses
3.5
Agni
Deity: Agni · 11 verses
3.6
Agni
Deity: Agni · 11 verses
3.7
Hymn 7
11 verses
3.8
HYMN VIII Sacrificial Post
11 verses
3.9
Hymn 9
9 verses
3.10
Agni
Deity: Agni · 9 verses
3.11
HYMN Xl. Agni
Deity: Agni · 9 verses
3.12
Indra-Agni
Deity: Indra-Agni · 9 verses
3.13
Agni
Deity: Agni · 7 verses
3.14
Agni
Deity: Agni · 7 verses
3.15
Agni
Deity: Agni · 7 verses
3.16
Agni
Deity: Agni · 6 verses
3.17
Agni
Deity: Agni · 5 verses
3.18
Agni
Deity: Agni · 5 verses
3.19
Agni
Deity: Agni · 5 verses
3.20
HYMN XX Agni
5 verses
3.21
Agni
Deity: Agni · 5 verses
3.22
Agni
Deity: Agni · 5 verses
3.23
Agni
Deity: Agni · 5 verses
3.24
Agni
Deity: Agni · 6 verses
3.25
Agni
Deity: Agni · 5 verses
3.26
Agni
Deity: Agni · 9 verses
3.27
Agni
Deity: Agni · 16 verses
3.28
Agni
Deity: Agni · 6 verses
3.29
Agni
Deity: Agni · 16 verses
3.30
Indra
Deity: Indra · 22 verses
3.31
Indra
Deity: Indra · 22 verses
3.32
Indra
Deity: Indra · 17 verses
3.33
Indra
Deity: Indra · 13 verses
3.34
Indra
Deity: Indra · 11 verses
3.35
HYMN XXXV Indra
11 verses
3.36
Indra
Deity: Indra · 11 verses
3.37
Indra
Deity: Indra · 11 verses
3.38
Indra
Deity: Indra · 10 verses
3.39
Indra
Deity: Indra · 9 verses
3.40
Indra
Deity: Indra · 9 verses
3.41
Indra
Deity: Indra · 9 verses
3.42
Indra
Deity: Indra · 9 verses
3.43
Indra
Deity: Indra · 8 verses
3.44
Indra
Deity: Indra · 5 verses
3.45
Indra
Deity: Indra · 5 verses
3.46
Indra
Deity: Indra · 5 verses
3.47
Indra
Deity: Indra · 5 verses
3.48
Indra
Deity: Indra · 5 verses
3.49
Indra
Deity: Indra · 5 verses
3.50
Indra
Deity: Indra · 5 verses
3.51
Indra
Deity: Indra · 12 verses
3.52
Indra
Deity: Indra · 8 verses
3.53
Indra, Parvata, Etc
Deity: Indra, Parvata, Etc · 24 verses
3.54
Viśvedevas
Deity: Viśvedevas · 22 verses
3.55
Viśvedevas
Deity: Viśvedevas · 22 verses
3.56
Viśvedevas
Deity: Viśvedevas · 8 verses
3.57
Viśvedevas
Deity: Viśvedevas · 6 verses
3.58
Aśvins
Deity: Aśvins · 9 verses
3.59
Mitra
Deity: Mitra · 9 verses
3.60
Ṛbhus
Deity: Ṛbhus · 7 verses
3.61
Uṣas
Deity: Uṣas · 7 verses
3.62
Indra and Others
Deity: Indra and Others · 18 verses