[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.c3.801 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.801 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.801 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.801](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.801) Asiknī (‘black’) is the name in the Rigveda¹ of the river known later as Candra-bhāgā, and to the Greeks as Akesines, now the Chenab in the Punjab. - [Previous: v1.c3.800](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.800) - [Next: v1.c3.802](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.802) - [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.c3.801](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.801) · Pramāṇa