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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.673

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.673

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### [v1.c3.673](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.673)

Avatsāra is mentioned as a seer in the Rigveda,¹ as a priest in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa,² and as Prāsravaṇa (or Prāśravaṇa), son of Prasravaṇa, in the Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇa.³ A hymn of the Rigveda⁴ is incorrectly ascribed to him in the Anukramaṇī.

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