[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.c3.6 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.6 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.6 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.6) Akra.—In several passages of the Rigveda¹ this word means, according to Geldner,² ‘horse.’ Roth³ suggests that ‘riding horse’ is the precise sense. \*Cf.\* Aśva. - [Previous: v1.c3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.5) - [Next: v1.c3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.7) - [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.c3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.6) · Pramāṇa