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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.898

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s21.898

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### [v1.c3.s21.898](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s21.898)

In one passage of the Rigveda⁴ Delbrück⁵ suggests that mahe pitre means ‘grandfather,’ a sense which would well suit the napātam, ‘grandson,’ following, but the sense of the whole passage is uncertain.⁶

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg) — Sanskrit

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