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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s9.12

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s9.12

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v1.c3.s9.12

The work of weaving was probably the special care of women.⁷ A metaphor in the Atharvaveda⁸ personifies Night and Day as two sisters weaving the web of the year, the nights serving as warp, the days as woof.