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This document provides a summary of the first 10 hymns of the Rig Veda, which is considered the oldest extant text of Indian origins. 1) The hymns praise various Hindu gods including Agni, Vayu, the Asvins, Indra, Mitra and Varuna. They call upon the gods for protection, blessings, wealth and victories in battle. 2) Indra, the king of gods and lord of thunder, is praised most extensively in the hymns for his mighty deeds and powers. The singers call upon Indra for assistance, strength and riches. 3) T

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