[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.s17.400 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.400 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.400 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s17.400](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.400) Tr̥ṇa-skanda occurs once in the Rigveda¹ as the name of a prince, his subjects (viśaḥ) being referred to.² The word may originally have meant ‘grasshopper.’³ - [Previous: v1.c3.s17.399](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.399) - [Next: v1.c3.s17.401](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.401) - [Up: v1.c3.s17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.400](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.400) · Pramāṇa