[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.s21.269 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.269 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.269 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s21.269](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.269) ⁸⁷ \*Cf.\* Rv. vi. 28, 5; x. 27, 12; Av. v. 17, 12. Possibly in Rv. i. 109, 2, there is a reference to a generous brother giving his sister a dowry in order to get her a husband. \*Cf.\* Hopkins, \*Journal of the American Oriental Society\*, 13, 345; Muir, \*Sanskrit Texts\*, 5, 459; Kaegi, \*Der Rigveda\*, n. 352; Zimmer, \*op. cit.\*, 310, n. It is doubtful whether \*anuḍeyī\* in Rv. x. 85, 6, means ‘dowry’ or not. See Whitney, Translation of the Atharvaveda, 741. - [Previous: v1.c3.s21.268](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.268) - [Next: v1.c3.s21.270](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.270) - [Up: v1.c3.s21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21) ## Linked texts (2) - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.6.28.5) — Sanskrit - [Atharvavedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva.5.17.12) — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.269](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.269) · Pramāṇa