Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.788
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.788
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1. Kṛṣṇa (‘black’) denotes a dark-coloured animal or bird. In some passages,¹ as the context shows, an antelope is certainly meant. In a few others² a bird of prey seems indicated. See also Kṛṣṇājina.
Linked texts (7)
- Taittirīyasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Maitrāyaṇīsaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Vājasaneyisaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Atharvavedasaṃhitā — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇa — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit
- Śāṅkhāyanāraṇyaka — Sanskrit