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# The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v1.c19.s2.59

The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v1.c19.s2.59

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### [v1.c19.s2.59](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.keith-1925.v1.c19.s2.59)

Other names of Apsarases are given in the later Saṁhitās: the Atharvaveda¹ mentions Ugrajit, Ugrampaçyā, and Rāṣṭrabhṛt, and the Yajurveda² names among many others Menakā and Urvaçī. The Çatapatha Brāhmaṇa³ mentions also a nymph, who is famous in later story, Çakuntalā, as the mother of the king Bharata.

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## Linked texts (2)

- [Atharvavedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva) — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit
- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit

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