Riepilogo inni rigvedici, loro autori principali e indicazioni metriche
| Maṇḍala I | 191 sūkta | varî gotra (clan) |
| Maṇḍala II | 43 sūkta | gotra dei Gṛtsamada |
| Maṇḍala III | 62 sūkta | gotra dei Viśvāmitra |
| Maṇḍala IV | 58 sūkta | gotra dei Vāmadeva |
| Maṇḍala V | 87 sūkta | gotra degli Atri |
| Maṇḍala VI | 75 sūkta | gotra dei Bharadvāja |
| Maṇḍala VII | 104 sūkta | gotra dei Vasiṣṭha |
| Maṇḍala VIII | 103 sūkta | varî gotra |
| Maṇḍala IX | 114 sūkta | varî gotra (inni al dio Soma) |
| Maṇḍala X | 191 sūkta | varî gotra |
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| Totale | 1028 sūkta (inni) | |
| Maṇḍala I |
| 191 sūkta |
| varî gotra (clan) |
| Maṇḍala II |
| 43 sūkta |
| gotra dei Gṛtsamada |
| Maṇḍala III |
| 62 sūkta |
| gotra dei Viśvāmitra |
| Maṇḍala IV |
| 58 sūkta |
| gotra dei Vāmadeva |
| Maṇḍala V |
| 87 sūkta |
| gotra degli Atri |
| Maṇḍala VI |
| 75 sūkta |
| gotra dei Bharadvāja |
| Maṇḍala VII |
| 104 sūkta |
| gotra dei Vasiṣṭha |
| Maṇḍala VIII |
| 103 sūkta |
| varî gotra |
| Maṇḍala IX |
| 114 sūkta |
| varî gotra (inni al dio Soma) |
| Maṇḍala X |
| 191 sūkta |
| varî gotra |
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| Totale |
| 1028 sūkta (inni) |
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Metri poetici maggiormente ricorrenti nel Ṛgveda (ordinati per lunghezza crescente) —
| gāyatrī | 3 ottonarî | 8 + 8 | + 8 || | = 24 |
| uṣṇik | 2 ottonarî e 1 dodecasillabo | 8 + 8 | + 12 || | = 28 |
| anuṣṭup | 4 ottonarî | 8 + 8 | + 8 + 8 || | = 32 |
| bṛhatī | 3 dodecasillabi | 12 + 12 | + 12 || | = 36 |
| paṅkti | 5 ottonarî | 8 + 8 + 8 | + 8 + 8 || | = 40 |
| triṣṭup | 4 endecasillabi | 11 + 11 | + 11 + 11 || | = 44 |
| jagatī | 4 dodecasillabi | 12 + 12 | + 12 + 12 || | = 48 |
| gāyatrī |
| 3 ottonarî |
| 8 + 8 | + 8 || |
| = 24 |
| uṣṇik |
| 2 ottonarî e 1 dodecasillabo |
| 8 + 8 | + 12 || |
| = 28 |
| anuṣṭup |
| 4 ottonarî |
| 8 + 8 | + 8 + 8 || |
| = 32 |
| bṛhatī |
| 3 dodecasillabi |
| 12 + 12 | + 12 || |
| = 36 |
| paṅkti |
| 5 ottonarî |
| 8 + 8 + 8 | + 8 + 8 || |
| = 40 |
| triṣṭup |
| 4 endecasillabi |
| 11 + 11 | + 11 + 11 || |
| = 44 |
| jagatī |
| 4 dodecasillabi |
| 12 + 12 | + 12 + 12 || |
| = 48 |
Elenco dei 35 inni rigvedici più lunghi (superiori a 25 strofe; ordinati in modo decrescente):
| IX.86 | 58 strofe | (triṣṭup) |
| I.164 | 52 strofe | (44 triṣṭup, 6 jagatī, 1 paṅkti, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| IX.86 | 48 strofe | (jagatī) |
| VI.16 | 48 strofe | (44 gāyatrī, 3 anuṣṭup, 1 triṣṭup) |
| VIII.6 | 48 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| X.85 | 47 strofe | (33 anuṣṭup, 10 triṣṭup, 3 jagatī, 1 bṛhatī) |
| VIII.2 | 42 strofe | (41 gāyatrī, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| VIII.45 | 42 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.5 | 39 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.19 | 37 strofe | (34 bṛhatī, 1 uṣṇik, 1 virāṭ, 1 paṅkti) |
| VIII.7 | 36 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.1 | 34 strofe | (32 bṛhatī, 2 triṣṭup) |
| VIII.93 | 34 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.12 | 33 strofe | (uṣṇik) |
| VIII.13 | 33 strofe | (uṣṇik) |
| VI.45 | 33 strofe | (29 gāyatrī, 4 anuṣṭup) |
| VIII.43 | 33 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.92 | 33 strofe | (32 gāyatrī, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| VIII.46 | 33 strofe | (12 bṛhatī, 9 gāyatrī, 4 paṅkti, 2 kakup, 2 virāṭ, 2 jagatī, 1 anuṣṭup, 1 uṣṇik) |
| IX.67 | 30 strofe | (28 gāyatrī, 3 anuṣṭup, 1 uṣṇik) |
| VI.47 | 31 strofe | (26 triṣṭup, 2 bṛhatī, 1 gāyatrī, 1 anuṣṭup, 1 jagatī) |
| VIII.23 | 30 strofe | (uṣṇik) |
| VIII.32 | 30 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.24 | 30 strofe | (29 uṣṇik, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| VIII.44 | 30 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| IX.61 | 30 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| IX.62 | 30 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| IX.63 | 30 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| IX.64 | 30 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| IX.65 | 30 strofe | (gāyatrī) |
| IX.66 | 30 strofe | (29 gāyatrī, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| X.161 | 27 strofe | (triṣṭup) |
| I.116 | 27 strofe | (bṛhatī) |
| VIII.20 | 26 strofe | (13 bṛhatī, 13 kakup) |
| IX.107 | 26 strofe | (24 bṛhatī, 2 virāṭ) |
| IX.86 |
| 58 strofe |
| (triṣṭup) |
| I.164 |
| 52 strofe |
| (44 triṣṭup, 6 jagatī, 1 paṅkti, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| IX.86 |
| 48 strofe |
| (jagatī) |
| VI.16 |
| 48 strofe |
| (44 gāyatrī, 3 anuṣṭup, 1 triṣṭup) |
| VIII.6 |
| 48 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| X.85 |
| 47 strofe |
| (33 anuṣṭup, 10 triṣṭup, 3 jagatī, 1 bṛhatī) |
| VIII.2 |
| 42 strofe |
| (41 gāyatrī, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| VIII.45 |
| 42 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.5 |
| 39 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.19 |
| 37 strofe |
| (34 bṛhatī, 1 uṣṇik, 1 virāṭ, 1 paṅkti) |
| VIII.7 |
| 36 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.1 |
| 34 strofe |
| (32 bṛhatī, 2 triṣṭup) |
| VIII.93 |
| 34 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.12 |
| 33 strofe |
| (uṣṇik) |
| VIII.13 |
| 33 strofe |
| (uṣṇik) |
| VI.45 |
| 33 strofe |
| (29 gāyatrī, 4 anuṣṭup) |
| VIII.43 |
| 33 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.92 |
| 33 strofe |
| (32 gāyatrī, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| VIII.46 |
| 33 strofe |
| (12 bṛhatī, 9 gāyatrī, 4 paṅkti, 2 kakup, 2 virāṭ, 2 jagatī, 1 anuṣṭup, 1 uṣṇik) |
| IX.67 |
| 30 strofe |
| (28 gāyatrī, 3 anuṣṭup, 1 uṣṇik) |
| VI.47 |
| 31 strofe |
| (26 triṣṭup, 2 bṛhatī, 1 gāyatrī, 1 anuṣṭup, 1 jagatī) |
| VIII.23 |
| 30 strofe |
| (uṣṇik) |
| VIII.32 |
| 30 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| VIII.24 |
| 30 strofe |
| (29 uṣṇik, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| VIII.44 |
| 30 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| IX.61 |
| 30 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| IX.62 |
| 30 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| IX.63 |
| 30 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| IX.64 |
| 30 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| IX.65 |
| 30 strofe |
| (gāyatrī) |
| IX.66 |
| 30 strofe |
| (29 gāyatrī, 1 anuṣṭup) |
| X.161 |
| 27 strofe |
| (triṣṭup) |
| I.116 |
| 27 strofe |
| (bṛhatī) |
| VIII.20 |
| 26 strofe |
| (13 bṛhatī, 13 kakup) |
| IX.107 |
| 26 strofe |
| (24 bṛhatī, 2 virāṭ) |