Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.241

v1.c3.s21.241

⁶¹ i. 3, 1, 21. *Cf.* Eggeling, *Sacred Books of the East*, 12, 76, n. 2; Böhtlingk, Dictionary, s.v. *paraḥpumsā* (*cf.* above, p. 397). Delbrück, *op. cit.*, 551, shows also that neither the Dīkṣā (‘consecration’) nor the Pravara (‘invitation’ to Agni, as described by the names of the mythical ancestors of the invoker) gives any countenance to the theory of doubt as to the parentage of the Vedic Indians.