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# 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](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.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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## Linked texts (2)

- [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.aitreya.8.16) — Mahidāsa Aitareya, Sanskrit
- [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg) — Sanskrit

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