The Apri Hymns: Invoking the Divine Essence of Sacrifice

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The topic of "Apris" doesn't refer to a single Hindu god, but rather to a specific and profound class of hymns found within the Rigveda, the oldest Vedic text. These hymns, known as Āprīsūktas (or Apri Hymns), are not addressed to one main deity, but are special invocations meant to conciliate and propitiate a fixed set of divinities, particularly as a preparatory ritual for the Vedic...

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