Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.711

v1.c3.s18.711

Dru denotes a vessel made of wood,¹ and in particular the vessel used at the Soma sacrifice,² perhaps, as Hillebrandt³ suggests, to catch the Soma juice when running through the sieve. In the Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa⁴ the word simply means ‘wood.’