The Color Maps
Rivers of Ṛgveda
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Figure 1: The ecosystem of the Ṛgvedic transactions
Figure 2: The Ṛgvedic Anukramaṇi with some sample hymns showing the devata, poet, and the poetic-meter of each hymn
Figure 3: An approximate Ṛgvedic Chronology Map based on the relative emergence of the 10 Maṇḍalas. It shows the approximate reigns of the dominant Ṛgvedic kings.
Figure 4: The Late Hymns of the Family Maṇḍalas. Green: Late Maṇḍalas listed by Aitareya Brāhmaṇa; Cyan-Blue: Late Maṇḍalas listed by Oldenberg
Figure 5: The royal lineages and the kings mentioned in the Ṛgveda
Figure 6: The poetic families and the composers of the Ṛgveda
Figure 7: The priest-king of Mohan jo Daro Sindhu Sarasvatī Civilization (SSC) site. This is dated to 2000-1900 BCE