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 "seat": "EA-CORPORA-22/04",
 "title": "The Rig Veda Whole in Aufrecht's Transliteration (Die Hymnen des Rigveda, second edition, Bonn, 1877)",
 "edition": "Theodor Aufrecht, Die Hymnen des Rigveda, 2nd ed., Erster Theil: Maṇḍala I–VI (Bonn: Marcus, 1877); Harvard copy; Theodor Aufrecht, Die Hymnen des Rigveda, 2nd ed., Zweiter Theil: Maṇḍala VII–X (Bonn: Marcus, 1877); University of Michigan copy",
 "language": "san (Vedic Sanskrit), romanized",
 "license": {
  "payload": "Public domain: the hymns are of the second millennium BCE. Theodor Aufrecht, Die Hymnen des Rigveda, 2nd ed. (Bonn: Marcus, 1877), is public domain. Internet Archive scans of public-domain volumes.",
  "record": "CC-BY-4.0 applies to this seat record only."
 },
 "fetched": "2026-10-23",
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  "fetched": "2026-10-23",
  "transport": "in-session fetch (Transport D); No-Double-Draw"
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    "slug": "rigveda-aufrecht-1877-i",
    "work": "Theodor Aufrecht, Die Hymnen des Rigveda, 2nd ed., Erster Theil: Maṇḍala I–VI (Bonn: Marcus, 1877); Harvard copy",
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    "class": "Vedic Sanskrit, romanized",
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    "slug": "rigveda-aufrecht-1877-ii",
    "work": "Theodor Aufrecht, Die Hymnen des Rigveda, 2nd ed., Zweiter Theil: Maṇḍala VII–X (Bonn: Marcus, 1877); University of Michigan copy",
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    "class": "Vedic Sanskrit, romanized",
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 "normalization": "Internet Archive OCR text layers as fetched, uncorrected (text/<slug>.ocr.txt); the scan under original/<identifier>/ is the witness. Where the text layer is noise over a script (cuneiform, Avestan), the scan is the only reading.",
 "scope": "All ten maṇḍalas, 1,028 hymns, in the Saṃhitā text in Aufrecht's Latin transliteration, the edition most read in the nineteenth century. Max Müller's Devanāgarī edition with Sāyaṇa's commentary (1849–74) is public domain and not seated in this pass: QUEUED. Digital texts (GRETIL, the Vedaweb corpus) are under their own terms and are not seated.",
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  "Aufrecht I, Rigveda 1.1.1 — 'Agnfm ile puröhitam yajMsya deväm ritvfjam' (agním īḷe puróhitaṃ yajñásya devám ṛtvíjam; the OCR reads the accents and ñ as 'Agnfm', 'yajMsya'; the scan is the witness)",
  "Aufrecht II, title — 'Zweiter Theil.'"
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 "why_seated": "Seated beside the Upanishads already on the shelf: the hymns from which the Vedic tradition the Upanishads close begins, among them the creation hymn (10.129) that asks whether even the one who looks down from the highest heaven knows.",
 "spine": "Rig Veda",
 "ruling": "Lee Sharks, 2026-10-23: \"detour for an ea-corpora searing. lets see. whats available of mayan texts? and then i dont think we have much or any deteurocanonical second temple lit - all those apocalypses. and what about the ethiopian canon? and euclid. all in original language or as close to it as possible. what else?\" — \"and the Egyptian book of the dead\" — \"and what about the fragments of the book of baalim? i might be miswriting this. recent discovery. if theyre available anywhere.\" — \"yes yes yes to all - what a meal.\""
}