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Śraddhā Kāmāyanī

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Śraddhā Kāmāyanī

Śraddhā Kāmāyanī's short hymn made faith itself an object of invocation, asking that śraddhā be present at dawn, at noon and at sunset. It became the scriptural anchor for śraddhā as a technical religious category.

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Era
Ṛgvedic (traditional)
field
Vedic hymnody, philosophy of faith
sourcing
textually attested

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