[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.s1.253 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s1.253 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s1.253 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s1.253](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.253) Āśī-viṣa, occurring only in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa,¹ is understood by Roth² as designating a particular kind of snake, and perhaps means ‘having poison (viṣa) in its fangs’ (āśī). - [Previous: v1.c3.s1.252](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.252) - [Next: v1.c3.s1.254](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.254) - [Up: v1.c3.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.253](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.253) · Pramāṇa