Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.471
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.471
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v1.c3.s17.471
Tokman, neut., denotes in the Rigveda¹ and later² the green shoots of any kind of grain. In the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa³ reference is made to the shoots of rice (vrīhi), large rice (mahā-vrīhi), panic seed (priyaṅgu), and barley (yava).
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- Aitareyabrāhmaṇa — Mahidāsa Aitareya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit