Agastya

Seers of the Veda · Ṛṣis and Ṛṣikās

Born from a jar, he saw hymns of the Ṛgveda, ate a demon, drank the ocean, made the Vindhya sink and carried the Kāviri south, where the Tamil land calls him its own sage.

239 Verses

Maṇḍala 1
Hymn 165Indra and the Maruts
Hymn 166The Maruts
Hymn 167Indra and the Maruts
Hymn 168The Maruts
Hymn 169Indra
Hymn 170Indra and the Maruts
Hymn 171The Maruts; verses 5 and 6 to Indra
Hymn 172The Maruts
Hymn 173Indra
Hymn 174Indra
Hymn 175Indra
Hymn 176Indra and Soma
Hymn 177Indra
Hymn 178Indra
Hymn 179Rati, the love of husband and wife
Hymn 180The Aśvins
Hymn 181The Aśvins
Hymn 182The Aśvins
Hymn 183The Aśvins
Hymn 184The Aśvins
Hymn 185Heaven and Earth
Hymn 186All the gods
Hymn 187Food
Hymn 188The Āprī hymn: the forms of Agni and the powers invited to the sacrifice
Hymn 189Agni
Hymn 190Bṛhaspati
Hymn 191A charm against poison: the waters, the grasses and the sun