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 1 Intro,  1 |     period when the hymns were composed is a matter of conjecture.
 2 Intro,  2 |        were almost exclusively composed by a hereditary priesthood.
 3 Intro,  4 |       native Indian tradition, composed or 'seen' by poets of the
 4 Intro,  4 |        i, viii, and x were not composed each by a distinct family
 5 Intro,  4 | constituted by being the hymns composed by different individual
 6 Intro,  4 |     books as being in the main composed by members of one family,
 7 Intro,  4 |      the hymns of Book ix were composed by authors of the same families
 8 Intro,  4 |        excepting four stanzas, composed in Gayatri, while the second
 9 Intro,  4 |      character. Its hymns were composed by a large, number of seers
10 Intro,  5 |       The hymns of the RV. are composed in the earliest stage of
11 Intro,  8 |       behalf of whom the seers composed their hymns. They yield
12 Intro,  8 |     tribes when the hymns were composed occupied the territory roughly
13 Intro,  9 |       antiquity, the hymns are composed with a remarkable degree
14 Intro,  10|      when the Vedic hymns were composed. That the gap between the