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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.186

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.186

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v1.c3.s11.186

⁴ These Kalis may be connected with dicing, as in the Atharvaveda the Apsarases, the wives of the Gandharvas, are fond of dice, and bestow luck at play. See Macdonell, *Vedic Mythology*, p. 135. Cf. Hopkins, *Journal of the American Oriental Society*, 17, 89; Ludwig, *Translation of the Rigveda*, 3, 163.