The most important hymns to conceptualize intelligible form (nāma-rūpa) in the Ṛgveda are Viśvāmitra’s Indra (RV III.38) and Vasiṣṭha’s Frogs (RV 7.103). From within the metaphysical domain, both hymns explore how sound (Vāc) and form (rūpa) merge in giving shape… Continue reading