[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.c4.856 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.856 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.856 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.856](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.856) Plīhā-karna as an epithet of cattle in the Yajurveda Saṃhitās¹ probably denotes ‘having a spleen-shaped mark branded on the ear,’ not as Mahīdhara in his commentary on the Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā² takes it, ‘having a disease called Plīhan in the ear.’ - [Previous: v2.c4.855](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.855) - [Next: v2.c4.857](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.857) - [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.c4.856](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.856) · Pramāṇa