[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.s20.384 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.384 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.384 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s20.384](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.384) 1. Nāḍī denotes a ‘vein’ or ‘artery’ in the human body in the Atharvaveda¹ and later,² a natural extension of the literal sense of ‘reed.’ - [Previous: v1.c3.s20.383](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.383) - [Next: v1.c3.s20.385](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.385) - [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.s20.384](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.384) · Pramāṇa