Manyu (deity)

Manyú, Vedic Sanskrit for "spirit, temper, ardour, passion, anger" is a war god, wielder of thunder and slayer of foes. He is fierce, a queller of the foe, self-existent and it is Lord Narasimha. He is beseeched to bring health and wealth. Rig veda 10:83&84 contains Manyu Sukta.^[1]^[2] Manyu Tapasa is the Drashta of Manyu sukta.

References[]

^ The Mysore Orientalist, Volume 18. Oriental Research Institute, University of Mysore. 2004. p. 161.
^ V. R. Panchamukhi (2000). Vicāravaibhavam. Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha. p. 227. The commentary Manyu Sūkta by Sri Dhirendratirtha interprets Manyu as Narasimha - who is the internal controller of Rudra and who is the embodiment of knowledge.

[1] The Mysore Orientalist, Volume 18. Oriental Research Institute, University of Mysore. 2004. p. 161.

[2] V. R. Panchamukhi (2000). Vicāravaibhavam. Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha. p. 227. The commentary Manyu Sūkta by Sri Dhirendratirtha interprets Manyu as Narasimha - who is the internal controller of Rudra and who is the embodiment of knowledge.

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v t Rigveda
Mandalas	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Deities	Devas Agni Indra Soma Ushas Visvedevas Maruts Ashvins Tvashtr Ribhus Pushan Rudra Mitra Varuna Aryaman
Asuras	Vritra Susna Dasas Danu Danavas
Rivers	Sapta Sindhu Nadistuti Sarasvati Sindhu Sarayu Rasā Yavyavati Drishadvati
Rishis	Saptarishi Gritsamada Vishvamitra Vamadeva Atri Angiras Bharadvaja Vasishtha Dirghatamas