[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.s18.224 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.224 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.224 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s18.224](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.224) Dāman, a ‘rope’ or ‘girdle,’¹ is often mentioned in the Rigveda and later.² Reference is made to the rope of the sacrificial horse,³ as well as to the practice of tying calves with ropes.⁴ The word occurs in the sense of a ‘band’ of horse hair in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa.⁵ - [Previous: v1.c3.s18.223](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.223) - [Next: v1.c3.s18.225](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.225) - [Up: v1.c3.s18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18) ## Linked texts (2) - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg) — Sanskrit - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.224](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.224) · Pramāṇa