[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.s12.93 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s12.93 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s12.93 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s12.93](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.93) Gaṇaka, ‘an astrologer,’ occurs in the list of victims at the Puruṣamedha, or human sacrifice, in the Yajurveda.¹ See also Nakṣatradarśa. - [Previous: v1.c3.s12.92](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.92) - [Next: v1.c3.s12.94](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.94) - [Up: v1.c3.s12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.93](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.93) · Pramāṇa