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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.265

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.265

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### [v1.c3.s17.265](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.265)

Tirya occurs in the Atharvaveda¹ as an epithet of Karambha, ‘gruel.’ It is probably equivalent to tilya, ‘made of sesamum,’ as rendered by Roth² and Whitney,³ but tiriya is read by Roth⁴ in the Rāja-nighaṇṭu as a kind of rice.

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## Linked texts (2)

- [Rājanighaṇṭu (Nighaṇṭurāja, Abhidhānacūḍāmaṇi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.nighantu.namaguna.rajanighantu) — Narahari Paṇḍita, Sanskrit
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