Ṛgveda Saṁhitā शब्दकोशः — Scholarly Glossary

Definitive philosophical and dramaturgical lexicon defining core concepts across Rasa, Bhāva, Abhinaya, theater geometry, and Sanskrit dramatic roles with textual verse cross-references.

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अग्निः

                                Sacred Fire / Divine Will                                                            

Devatā

यज्ञस्य पुरोहितः देवः

The primordial divine illuminator and messenger between mortal beings and transcendent deities.

Contextual Note: First word and deity of the Ṛgveda.

Cited in Verses:

RV 1.1.1 RV 1.1.2

ऋतम्

                                Cosmic Truth / Universal Order                                                            

Tattva

सत्यम्, जगतः सनातननियमः

The foundational dynamic truth and cosmic harmony governing gods, nature, and humanity.

Contextual Note: Core Vedic principle.

Cited in Verses:

RV 1.1.8

सूक्तम्

                                Vedic Hymn / Well-Spoken                                                            

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सुष्ठु उक्तम् इति सूक्तम्

A complete litany or poetic hymn dedicated to a specific devatā.

Contextual Note: 1028 in Ṛgveda.

Cited in Verses:

RV 1.1.1

Ṛgveda Saṁhitā शब्दकोशः — Scholarly Glossary

अग्निः

ऋतम्

सूक्तम्

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