Anukramani
अनुक्रमणि
anukramaṇī
Anukramani gives the name of Rishi, Chandas and the presiding Devata of a Vedic Mantra. Anukramani is very important as it is customary to mention the Rishi, Devata and meter before chanting a Veda Sukta
Most famous Anukramani for Rigveda is Katyayana’s Sarvanukramani . Brhaddevata by shaunaka is another one.
Word | Sanskrit | IAST | In General | Veda | Purana | |
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Sarvanukramani | सर्वानुक्रमणी | sarvānukramaṇī | Sarvanukramani is the most popular Anukramani of Rigveda, It is composed by Katyayana | Read More |