[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.s10.151 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s10.151 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s10.151 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s10.151](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10.151) Hiraṇya-dant (‘gold-toothed’) Vaida (‘descendant of Veda’) is the name of a teacher in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa (iii. 6, 3) and the Aitareya Āraṇyaka (ii. 1, 5). The name presumably refers to the use of gold to stop the teeth; see Dant. - [Previous: v2.c4.s10.150](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10.150) - [Next: v2.c4.s10.152](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10.152) - [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.s10.151](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s10.151) · Pramāṇa