<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.678 -->

[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.c4.678

# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.678

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.678

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c4.678](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.678)

Pra-hā in the Rigveda,¹ the Atharvaveda,² and the Pañcaviṃśa Brāhmaṇa,³ denotes a ‘winning throw’ at dice, or, generally, any ‘gain’ or ‘advantage.’³

- [Previous: v2.c4.677](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.677)
- [Next: v2.c4.679](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.679)
- [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.c4.678](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.678) · Pramāṇa
