[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.c4.801 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.801 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.801 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.801](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.801) Preṅkha, ‘swing,’ is mentioned in the description of the Mahāvrata rite, given in the Kāṭhaka Saṃhitā,¹ the Aitareya Āraṇyaka,² the Pañcaviṃśa Brāhmaṇa,³ and elsewhere.⁴ As far as can be judged from the notices available,⁵ the swing was made just like a modern swing. See also Pleṅkha. - [Previous: v2.c4.800](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.800) - [Next: v2.c4.802](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.802) - [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.c4.801](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.801) · Pramāṇa