Vanaspati: Plants and Plant-Life as in Indian Treatises and Traditions c5.s5.166

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c5.s5.166

Coming from popular belief to profound speculation we meet with precisely the same thing. A verse in the Rigveda¹ is addressed to the plants evidently referring to their possession of the gift of hearing. The practice is repeated both in the Rig and the Atharva² Vedas.

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Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
Atharvavedasaṃhitā — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit