[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.s21.1016 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.1016 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.1016 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s21.1016](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.1016) Piśila is found in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa (ii. 5, 3, 6) as the name of a wooden vessel or dish. In the Lāṭyāyana Śrauta Sūtra (iv. 2, 4. 5) a Piśila-vīṇā is mentioned, which seems to have been a kind of guitar, with strings stretched over a body of wood. - [Previous: v1.c3.s21.1015](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.1015) - [Next: v1.c3.s21.1017](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.1017) - [Up: v1.c3.s21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21) ## Linked texts (2) - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.5.3.6) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit - [Lāṭyāyanaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.samaveda.latyayana) — Lāṭyāyana, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.1016](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.1016) · Pramāṇa