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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.18

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.18

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v1.c3.s4.18

Ugra-deva is mentioned with Turvaśa and Yadu in the Rigveda¹ apparently as a powerful protector. The name occurs also in the Pañcavimśa Brāhmaṇa² and the Taittirīya Āraṇyaka,³ where he is styled Rājani and called a leper (*kilāsa*).

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