[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.s10.149 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s10.149 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s10.149 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s10.149](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10.149) Hiraṇya-kāra denotes a ‘worker in gold’ mentioned in the list of victims at the Puruṣamedha (‘human sacrifice’) in the Yajurveda.¹ - [Previous: v2.c4.s10.148](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10.148) - [Next: v2.c4.s10.150](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10.150) - [Up: v2.c4.s10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10.149](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10.149) · Pramāṇa