Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.560

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2. Parvata in one passage of the Rigveda¹ denotes, according to Ludwig,² a sacrificer whose generosity is praised. But it is probable that the god Parvata, the spirit of the mountain, is meant.³ 3. Parvata is mentioned several times in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa¹ along with Nārada. The Anukramaṇī (Index) attributes to him the authorship of several hymns of the Rigveda.²