[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912) › v1.c3.373 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.373 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.373 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.373](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.373) Anuvyā-khyāna is a species of writing referred to in the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad.¹ Śaṅkara interprets it as ‘explanation of the Mantras.’ As the term, in the plural, follows Sūtras, this interpretation is reasonable. Sieg,² however, equates the word with Anvākhyāna, ‘supplementary narrative.’ - [Previous: v1.c3.372](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.372) - [Next: v1.c3.374](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.374) - [Up: v1.c3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.373](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.373) · Pramāṇa