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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s14.66

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s14.66

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### [v1.c3.s14.66](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s14.66)

In a derivative sense Camū appears in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa⁹ to denote a trough, either of solid stone or consisting of bricks, used by the Eastern people to protect the body of the dead from contact with the earth, like modern stone-lined graves or vaults.

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.13.8.2.1) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit

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