[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.s1.35 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s1.35 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s1.35 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.35) Āji is constantly used in the Rigveda¹ and the later literature to express the sense of ‘a race,’ and only seldom denotes ‘a battle.’ Horse-racing was one of the favourite amusements of the Vedic Indian,² the other being dicing. - [Previous: v1.c3.s1.34](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.34) - [Next: v1.c3.s1.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.36) - [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.s1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s1.35) · Pramāṇa