[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.s21.877 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.877 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.877 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s21.877](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.877) Piṅgā is found in one passage of the Rigveda,¹ where it is explained by the St. Petersburg Dictionary with Sāyaṇa as ‘bowstring,’ but where Hillebrandt² thinks that a musical instrument of some kind is meant. - [Previous: v1.c3.s21.876](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.876) - [Next: v1.c3.s21.878](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.878) - [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) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.877](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.877) · Pramāṇa