Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.401
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.401
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v2.c4.401
Pautra (‘descended from a son’) is the regular term for a ‘grandson’ from the Atharvaveda¹ onwards.² When it is used beside Naptr,³ the latter word must denote ‘great-grandson.’