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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.88

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### [v1.c3.s18.88](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.88)

Darvidā, the ‘woodpecker,’ is mentioned as a victim at the Aśvamedha, or horse sacrifice, in the Yajurveda.¹ Cf. Dārvāghāta.

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