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Mandala 4 — The Vamadeva Mandala

Family Mandala of the seer Vamadeva. Notable for its philosophical depth and hymns to the Ribhus, the divine craftsmen.

Rishi family: Vamadeva Gautama and his lineage.

Principal deities: Agni, Indra, Ribhus.

This Mandala contains 58 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 4

4.1
Agni
Deity: Agni · 19 verses
4.2
Agni
Deity: Agni · 20 verses
4.3
Agni
Deity: Agni · 16 verses
4.4
Agni
Deity: Agni · 15 verses
4.5
Agni
Deity: Agni · 15 verses
4.6
Agni
Deity: Agni · 11 verses
4.7
Agni
Deity: Agni · 11 verses
4.8
Agni
Deity: Agni · 8 verses
4.9
Agni
Deity: Agni · 8 verses
4.10
Agni
Deity: Agni · 8 verses
4.11
Agni
Deity: Agni · 6 verses
4.12
Agni
Deity: Agni · 6 verses
4.13
Agni
Deity: Agni · 5 verses
4.14
Agni
Deity: Agni · 5 verses
4.15
Agni
Deity: Agni · 10 verses
4.16
Indra
Deity: Indra · 21 verses
4.17
Indra
Deity: Indra · 21 verses
4.18
Indra and Others
Deity: Indra and Others · 13 verses
4.19
Indra
Deity: Indra · 11 verses
4.20
Indra
Deity: Indra · 11 verses
4.21
Indra
Deity: Indra · 11 verses
4.22
Indra
Deity: Indra · 11 verses
4.23
Indra
Deity: Indra · 11 verses
4.24
Indra
Deity: Indra · 11 verses
4.25
Indra
Deity: Indra · 8 verses
4.26
Indra
Deity: Indra · 7 verses
4.27
The Falcon
Deity: The Falcon · 5 verses
4.28
Indra-Soma
Deity: Indra-Soma · 5 verses
4.29
Indra
Deity: Indra · 5 verses
4.30
Indra
Deity: Indra · 24 verses
4.31
Indra
Deity: Indra · 15 verses
4.32
Indra
Deity: Indra · 24 verses
4.33
Ṛbhus
Deity: Ṛbhus · 11 verses
4.34
Ṛbhus
Deity: Ṛbhus · 11 verses
4.35
Ṛbhus
Deity: Ṛbhus · 9 verses
4.36
Ṛbhus
Deity: Ṛbhus · 9 verses
4.37
Ṛbhus
Deity: Ṛbhus · 8 verses
4.38
Dadhikris
Deity: Dadhikris · 10 verses
4.39
HYMN XXXIX Dadhikrās
6 verses
4.40
Dadhikrāvan
Deity: Dadhikrāvan · 5 verses
4.41
Indra-Varuṇa
Deity: Indra-Varuṇa · 11 verses
4.42
HYMN XLIL Indra-Varuṇa
10 verses
4.43
Aśvins
Deity: Aśvins · 7 verses
4.44
Aśvins
Deity: Aśvins · 7 verses
4.45
Aśvins
Deity: Aśvins · 7 verses
4.46
Vāyu. Indra-Vāyu
Deity: Vāyu. Indra-Vāyu · 7 verses
4.47
HYMN XLVIL Vāyu. Indra-Vāyu
4 verses
4.48
Vāyu
Deity: Vāyu · 5 verses
4.49
Indra-Bṛhaspati
Deity: Indra-Bṛhaspati · 6 verses
4.50
Bṛhaspati
Deity: Bṛhaspati · 11 verses
4.51
Dawn
Deity: Dawn · 11 verses
4.52
Dawn
Deity: Dawn · 7 verses
4.53
Savitar
Deity: Savitar · 7 verses
4.54
Savitar
Deity: Savitar · 6 verses
4.55
Viśvedevas
Deity: Viśvedevas · 10 verses
4.56
Heaven and Earth
Deity: Heaven and Earth · 7 verses
4.57
Ksetrapati, Etc
Deity: Ksetrapati, Etc · 8 verses
4.58
Ghṛta
Deity: Ghṛta · 11 verses