[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.s18.40 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.40 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.40 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s18.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.40) Dadhi, ‘sour milk,’ is repeatedly mentioned in the Rigveda¹ and later.² The Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa³ mentions in order Ghṛta (‘clarified butter’), Dadhi, Mastu, which Eggeling⁴ renders ‘whey,’ and Āmikṣā, ‘curds.’ Dadhi often has the meaning of ‘curds’ also. It was used for mixing with Soma.⁵ - [Previous: v1.c3.s18.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.39) - [Next: v1.c3.s18.41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.41) - [Up: v1.c3.s18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18) ## Linked texts (2) - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.8.1.7) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.40) · Pramāṇa