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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.322

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.322

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### [v1.c3.s20.322](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.322)

Nava-gva occurs in several passages of the Rigveda¹ as a man, an Aṅgiras in the highest degree (\*Aṅgirastama\*),² apparently being the type of the Navagvas,³ who appear as a mystic race of olden times, coupled with, and conceived probably as related to, the Aṅgirases. They are often associated with the Daśagvas.⁴

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