Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.425

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¹⁸ *Cf.* *Rv.* vii. 18, 24. The parallelism of verses 13 and 24 is quite beyond question. Moreover, the praise of Sudās and of the Bharatas is found coupled in *Rv.* iii. 53, 9. 12. 24, and in *Rv.* vi. 16, 4. 5, Divodāsa is coupled with the Bharatas in such a way as to suggest irresistibly that Divodāsa was a Bharata.