in explicit, alluding to a hierarchical division of the society. The hymn is also found in the three other Vedas but in slightly different forms.

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The Purusha Sukta gives a description of the spiritual unity of the universe. It presents the nature of Purusha, or the cosmic being, as both immanent in the manifested world and yet transcendent to it. From this being, the Sukta holds, the original creative will (identified with Vishvakarma,

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