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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s13.9

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s13.9

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v1.c3.s13.9

Ghr̥ṇivant is the name of some animal in the list of victims at the Aśvamedha, or horse sacrifice, in the Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā.¹ In the parallel passage of the Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā² Ghr̥ṇivant is the reading. Elsewhere the word is adjectival.³