The Advaitist

Below is a table which shows the family tree/ genealogy of the writers of Mandala 4 of the Rig Veda. Please Note: The symbol " |----- " means "descendant of" and not necessarily "son of". gotamA purukutsa |----- vAmadeva gautama |----- trasdasyu paurUkutsya suhotrA |----- purUmILhAjmIlhau sauhotro

Below is a table which shows: a. The authors of the different hymns in Rig Veda Mandala 04 b. The number of hymns each author has in Mandala 04 c. The same number as a percentage of 58 (the total number of hymns in RV 4) d. Average length of the hymn - in other words, the average number of verses in a hymn per author S.No Author Hymns      PercentageHymns  AvgHymnLength 1 vAmadeva gautama 55 94.83% 10 2 trasdasyu paurUkutsya 1 1.72% 10 3 purUmILhAjmIlhau sauhotro 2 3.45% 7