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Kala

Time, praised as the first cause in two hymns of the Atharvaveda (19.53-54): Time made heaven and earth, and in Time are mind, breath and name; Time made Prajapati.

Sources: Hymns of the Atharva-Veda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1895); Vedic Mythology, A. A. Macdonell (1897) · see Kala's web

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Hymns of the Atharva-Veda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1895) § 19.53 Primary text (translation)
Vedic Mythology, A. A. Macdonell (1897) § s40 Scholarly