[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.s21.731 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.731 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.731 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s21.731](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.731) Pāṭhā is mentioned in the Atharvaveda¹ and in the Kauśika Sūtra.² It is assumed by the commentator to be identical with the later Pāṭhā, the plant \*Clypea hernandifolia\*, which was much used medicinally, and is still so used at the present day according to Roth.³ Very possibly the word should be read as Pāṭhā. - [Previous: v1.c3.s21.730](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.730) - [Next: v1.c3.s21.732](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.732) - [Up: v1.c3.s21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21) ## Linked texts (2) - [Atharvavedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva.2.27.4) — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit - [Kauśikasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausika) — Kauśika, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.731](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.731) · Pramāṇa