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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.283

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.283

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### [v1.c3.s18.283](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.283)

Dāśa, ‘fisherman,’ is mentioned in the list of victims at the Puruṣamedha, or ‘human sacrifice,’ in the Yajurveda.¹ \*Cf.\* Dhaivara.

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