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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.196

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.196

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### [v1.c3.s17.196](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.196)

2. Tānva appears to be a patronymic, ‘descendant of Tanva,’ in a verse of the Rigveda.¹ Ludwig² thinks that it is the patronymic of Duḥśīma, who is mentioned in the preceding verse, but this is uncertain.

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