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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.620

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.620

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v2.c4.620

Pra-vāta, ‘a windy spot,’ is mentioned in the Rigveda¹ as the place where the Vibhītaka nuts, used as dice (Akṣa) grow. In the Taittirīya Saṃhitā² reference is made to the exposure of decaying matter in such a place.