[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.s4.315 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.315 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s4.315 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s4.315](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.315) Ulmukāvakṣayaṇa is an expression that occurs several times in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa,¹ signifying a ‘means of extinguishing (ava-kṣayaṇa) a firebrand,’ or possibly more precisely ‘tongs.’ Compare Aṅgārāvakṣayaṇa. - [Previous: v1.c3.s4.314](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.314) - [Next: v1.c3.s4.316](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.316) - [Up: v1.c3.s4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.315](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s4.315) · Pramāṇa