[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.s14.188 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s14.188 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s14.188 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s14.188](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s14.188) Cyavana,¹ Cyavāna,² are variant forms of the name of an ancient Ṛṣi, or seer. The Rigveda³ represents him as an old decrepit man, to whom the Aśvins restored youth and strength, making him acceptable to his wife, and a husband of maidens. - [Previous: v1.c3.s14.187](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s14.187) - [Next: v1.c3.s14.189](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s14.189) - [Up: v1.c3.s14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s14) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s14.188](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s14.188) · Pramāṇa