[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.s20.302 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.302 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.302 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s20.302](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.302) Namī Sāpya is the name of a man in the Rigveda.¹ Weber² thinks that he is mentioned as a priest, but the passages suit a king better, and in the Pañcavimśa Brāhmaṇa³ he appears as Namī Sāpya, \*Vaideho rājā\*, ‘King of Videha.’ In one passage⁴ he is represented as engaged in the contest against Namuci. - [Previous: v1.c3.s20.301](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.301) - [Next: v1.c3.s20.303](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.303) - [Up: v1.c3.s20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.302](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.302) · Pramāṇa