Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.422

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.422

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REPHA. A hermit of the period of Ṛgveda. Once the asuras threw this hermit into water. This was the punishment for the sins committed by him in his previous life. (Ṛgveda, Maṇḍala 1, Anuvāka 17, Sūkta 116).

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Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit