ṚV, 6, 62, 9.2 gambhīrāya rakṣase hetim asya droghāya cid vacasa ānavāya //

ṚV, 7, 18, 13.2 vy ānavasya tṛtsave gayam bhāg jeṣma pūruṃ vidathe mṛdhravācam //

ṚV, 8, 4, 1.2 simā purū nṛṣūto asy ānave 'si praśardha turvaśe //

ṚV, 8, 74, 4.1 āganma vṛtrahantamaṃ jyeṣṭham agnim ānavam /

Su, Cik., 29, 12.16 tadā prabhṛti cānavaiḥ śālitaṇḍulaiḥ kṣīrayavāgūm upaseveta yāvat pañcaviṃśatiriti /