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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.160

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.160

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v1.c3.s21.160

2. Pataṅga Prājāpatya (‘descendant of Prajāpati’) is credited by the Anukramaṇī (Index) with the authorship of a hymn of the Rigveda¹ in which Pataṅga means the ‘sun-bird.’ He is also mentioned in the Jaiminīya Upaniṣad Brāhmaṇa.²