महासूक्त (mahAsUkta)

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English

 महा—सूक्त n.
  a gr° hymn,  AitBr.
  

 pl.
  the gr° hymns of the 10th Maṇḍala of the Ṛgveda (i.e. 1-128),  ib.

 महा—सूक्त m.
  the composer of the gr° h° (of the 10th Maṇḍala),  GṛS.
 

Vedic Reference

English

 Mahā-sūkta,  m. plur.,  the ‘composers of the long hymns’ of
the tenth Maṇḍala of the Rigveda^1 are mentioned in the
Aitareya Āraṇyaka^2 and the Sūtras.^3 Cf. Kṣudra-sūkta.
1) x. 1-128.
2) ii. 2,  2.
3) Aśvalāyana Gṛhya Sūtra,  iii. 4,  2
Śāṅkhāyana Gṛhya Sūtra,  iv. 10.
Cf. Weber,  Indische Studien,  1,  115
390
 Roth,  Zur Litteratur und Geschichte
des Weda,  27.

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