[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.s18.324 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.324 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.324 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s18.324](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.324) ²⁵ Cf. Rv. ii. 12, 11; iv. 30, 14; vi. 26, 5, whence it appears that the Dāsas were often dwellers in mountains, a natural refuge for beaten tribes. Cf. Hillebrandt, Vedische Mythologie, 3, 269-275, 368; Ludwig, Translation of the Rigveda, 3, 207-213; Zimmer, Altindisches Leben, 101-118; Weber, Indische Studien, 18, 35 (who derives dāsa from dā, ‘bind’), 254; Muir, Sanskrit Texts, 2, 359 et seq.; Geldner, Vedische Studien, 3, 96. - [Previous: v1.c3.s18.323](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.323) - [Next: v1.c3.s18.325](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.325) - [Up: v1.c3.s18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18) ## Linked texts (1) - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.2.12.11) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.324](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.324) · Pramāṇa