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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.305

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.305

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v1.c3.s4.305

Ulūkhala is the regular expression for ‘mortar’ from the Rigveda¹ onwards, occurring frequently also in the compound² Ulūkala-musala, ‘mortar and pestle.’ The exact construction of the vessel is quite unknown till we reach the Sūtra period.