[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.s21.113 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.113 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.113 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s21.113](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.113) Paṭharvan appears to be the name of a man in the Rigveda.¹ According to Ludwig,² however, the word is Paṭharu, and is the name of a fort which was saved by a rain-storm from being set on fire. - [Previous: v1.c3.s21.112](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.112) - [Next: v1.c3.s21.114](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.114) - [Up: v1.c3.s21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21) ## Linked texts (1) - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.112.17) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.113](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.113) · Pramāṇa