[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.s1.146 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s1.146 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s1.146 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s1.146](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.146) Āyu appears in the Rigveda¹ with Kutsa and Atithigva as having been defeated, with Indra’s aid, by Tūrvayāṇa, who is believed by Pischel² to have been King of the Pakthas. Possibly he is elsewhere³ referred to as victorious, by Indra’s aid, over Veśa. Elsewhere he is quite mythical.⁴ - [Previous: v1.c3.s1.145](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.145) - [Next: v1.c3.s1.147](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.147) - [Up: v1.c3.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1) ## Linked texts (1) - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.146](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.146) · Pramāṇa