[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) › v2.c4.220 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.220 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.220 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.220](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.220) Pūrva-vah is a term applied to the horse (Aśva) in the Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa¹ and elsewhere.² It may either refer to a horse fastened in front as a ‘leader,’ or merely mean ‘drawing (a chariot) for the first time,’ as understood by the commentator on the Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa. - [Previous: v2.c4.219](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.219) - [Next: v2.c4.221](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.221) - [Up: v2.c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.220](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.220) · Pramāṇa