Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.89
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.89
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¹ Taittirīya Saṃhitā, v. 5, 13, 1; Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā, iii. 14, 15; Vājasaneyī Saṃhitā, xxiv. 3. Cf. Zimmer, Altindisches Leben, 93. The St. Petersburg Dictionary, s.v., suggests ‘woodpiercer’ (dāru-vidha) as the literal sense. On the etymology, cf. F. W. Thomas's article, ‘The D-Suffix,’ p. 121, in Transactions of the Cambridge Philological Society, 5, part ii.
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- Taittirīyasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Maitrāyaṇīsaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Vājasaneyisaṃhitā — Sanskrit