[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912) › v1.c3.s4.221 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.221 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.221 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s4.221](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.221) Upa-stuta is mentioned several times in the Rigveda,¹ always as a sage of old, and usually in connexion with Kaṇva, who was aided or favoured by Agni, the Aśvins, and other gods. The Upastutas, sons of Vṛṣṭihavya,² are mentioned as singers.³ - [Previous: v1.c3.s4.220](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.220) - [Next: v1.c3.s4.222](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.222) - [Up: v1.c3.s4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.221](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.221) · Pramāṇa