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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s1.246

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s1.246

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### [v1.c3.s1.246](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.246)

Ā-śarīka appears to denote a disease in a hymn of the Atharvaveda¹ celebrating the powers of the Jaṅgida plant. Zimmer² thinks that it merely denotes the pain in the limbs accompanying fever. Whitney³ suggests taking the word as merely an epithet.

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