Ayasya Hymns
An ancient and revered seer of the Angiras lineage, often mentioned in connection with the Navagwas and Dashagwas (ancient priestly clans). He is credited with several hymns in the Rigveda, including parts of Mandala 9.
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Hymn 10.67
Addressed to: Brihaspati
Rishi: Ayasya
This vivid hymn celebrates the heroic cosmic deeds of Brhaspati, who, aided by the Angirasas, breaks open primordial enclosures of darkness. He releases the life-giving cows, light, and waters, echoing Indra's own triumphs over figures like Vala and Ahi to establish order.
Hymn 10.68
Addressed to: Brihaspati
Rishi: Ayasya
This hymn vividly details Brihaspati's cosmic feats, portraying him as the liberator of light and wealth. Like a cosmic force, he scatters cows from mountains, drives away darkness, and breaks open primordial rocks, establishing the cycles of day and night and showering humanity with prosperity.