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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.232

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.232

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### [v1.c3.s4.232](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.232)

Upā-nah is the regular word for a ‘sandal’ or ‘shoe’ from the later Saṃhitās¹ onwards. Boarskin is mentioned in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa² as a material of which shoes were made. The combination ‘staff and sandals’ (daṇḍopānaha) occurs as early as the Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇa.³

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