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# A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1518

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1518

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### [c5.1518](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1518)

RIG-VIDHĀNA. Writings which treat of the mystic and magic efficacy of the recitation of hymns of the Rig-veda, or even of single verses. Some of them are attributed to Saunaka, but probably belong only to the time of the Purānas.—Weber.

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg) — Sanskrit

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