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Manyu

Wrath deified. Two hymns (Rigveda 10.83-84) call him a destructive bolt, self-existent, the leader of the army, and say that Manyu was Indra, Varuna and Jatavedas.

Sources: Hymns of the Rigveda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1896), hymns read for the Vedic layer; Vedic Mythology, A. A. Macdonell (1897) · see Manyu's web

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Hymns of the Rigveda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1896), hymns read for the Vedic layer § 10.83 Primary text (translation)
Hymns of the Rigveda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1896), hymns read for the Vedic layer § 10.84 Primary text (translation)
Vedic Mythology, A. A. Macdonell (1897) § s40 Scholarly