Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.672

v1.c3.s11.672

Kūcakra is a word occurring only once in an obscure verse of the Rigveda,¹ where Zimmer² suggests that it has the sense of the wheel by which water is raised from a well. Much more probable is the interpretation of Roth,³ who understands it to mean the female breast.