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English: TRIBUTES TO A FEW OF THE LESS COMMONLY PICTURED

VAYU, god of the wind.

FROM THE RIG VEDA:

   "The gods who sacrifice and are guarded by Vayu honour faith; with heartfelt intent they honour faith. And with faith they find wealth." (p. 70)

VEDIC DEITIES

Source of all images: http://members.xoom.it/kundalini/kundalini_eng/ (downloaded Oct. 1999) The website owner says he got these images from a 19th-century textbook on Hinduism.

Source of all text: The Rig Veda; An Anthology, trans. Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty (New York: Penguin, 1981)
Date 19th century
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/bce_500back/vedas/pantheon/pantheon.html
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