<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.615 -->

[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.s20.615

# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.615

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.615

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c3.s20.615](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.615)

Nītha (‘leading’), neut., means musical ‘mode’ and then ‘hymn of praise.’¹ The feminine form Nīthā occurs once in the Rigveda² meaning ‘artifice.’

- [Previous: v1.c3.s20.614](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.614)
- [Next: v1.c3.s20.616](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.616)
- [Up: v1.c3.s20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20)

## Linked texts (2)

- [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.aitreya.2.38) — Mahidāsa Aitareya, Sanskrit
- [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.4.3.16) — Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.615](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.615) · Pramāṇa
