Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.48
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.48
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v1.c3.s11.48
Kaṅkata is the name of an animal mentioned once in the Rigveda.¹ According to Sāyaṇa it is a destructive beast; perhaps, as Grassmann renders it, a ‘scorpion.’
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- Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit