[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.s12.220 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s12.220 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s12.220 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s12.220](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.220) Gāndhāra, ‘a king of Gāndhāra’ named Nagnajit, is mentioned in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa.¹ In the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa² he or some descendant figures as Svarjit Nāgnajita or Nagnajit, and as giving an opinion on the ritual, which is rejected with the observation that the author was merely a princely person (\*rājanya-bandhu\*). - [Previous: v1.c3.s12.219](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.219) - [Next: v1.c3.s12.221](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.221) - [Up: v1.c3.s12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12) ## Linked texts (2) - [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.aitreya.7.34) — Mahidāsa Aitareya, Sanskrit - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.8.1.4.10) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.220](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.220) · Pramāṇa