The Purana Index v1.c5.s7.3771

v1.c5.s7.3771

Grāmyāraṇyas—14 kinds of corn; vrihi, yava, māṣa, godhūmā, aṇu, tila, priyangu, kulatthikā, syāmaka, nivāra, jartila, gavedhuka, kuruvinda, veṇuyava (bamboo corn) and markaṭaka. They originally grew unploughed and unsown, but in the Tretāyuga they were raised by the plough and by seeds.