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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.308

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.308

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### [v1.c3.s4.308](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.308)

Ulkā regularly denotes a meteor from the Rigveda¹ onwards. In the Brāhmaṇas² it also signifies a ‘firebrand.’ The much rarer form Ulkuṣī³ has both senses.

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