[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.s20.451 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.451 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.451 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s20.451](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.451) Nārada is the name of a mythical seer mentioned several times in the Atharvaveda.¹ In the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa he appears in conjunction with Parvata as priest of Hariścandra,² as teaching Somaka Sāhadevya,³ and as anointing Āmbāṣṭhya and Yudhāmśrauṣṭi.⁴ In the Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā⁵ he is mentioned as a teacher, and in the Sāmavidhāna Brāhmaṇa⁶ as a pupil of Bṛhaspati. In the Chāndogya Upaniṣad⁷ he is coupled with Sanatkumāra. - [Previous: v1.c3.s20.450](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.450) - [Next: v1.c3.s20.452](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.452) - [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.s20.451](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.451) · Pramāṇa