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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.366

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.366

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### [v1.c3.s18.366](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.366)

Similarly three atmospheres (rajas), or oftener two, are alluded to,¹¹ but the division here is merely artificial. In one passage¹² six rajāṃsi, ‘regions,’ are referred to, the heavens and the earths no doubt being meant. The usual name for the atmosphere is antarikṣa.

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