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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s9.214

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s9.214

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### [v2.c4.s9.214](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s9.214)

Sapta-vadhri is the name of a protégé of the Aśvins, who appear from several passages of the Rigveda¹ to have rescued him from a tree in which he had got fastened. He is mentioned in the Atharvaveda.² According to Geldner,³ he is identical with Atri.

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