The Rig Veda has 10,552 mantra-s, each of which is in one of several specific metres like Gāyatri, Anuṣhṭup etc. They are grouped into 1028 Sūkta-s or hymns, each having roughly ten mantra-s. The Sūkta-s are further grouped into ten Maṇḍala-s. Maṇḍala 1 has 191 Sūkta-s or 2006 mantra-s, roughly a fifth of the entire text. Maṇḍala 2 has only 43 Sūkta-s or 429 mantra-s.
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Sample Rig Veda Mandala 1
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The Rig Veda has 10,552 mantra-s, each of which is in one of several specific metres like Gāyatri, Anuṣhṭup etc.
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