[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.s17.528 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.528 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s17.528 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s17.528](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.528) Trita is clearly a god¹ in Vedic literature, but Yāska in one passage of the Nirukta² already explains the name as that of a Ṛṣi or seer. - [Previous: v1.c3.s17.527](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.527) - [Next: v1.c3.s17.529](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.529) - [Up: v1.c3.s17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17) ## Linked texts (1) - [Nirukta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska) — Yāska, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.528](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.528) · Pramāṇa