Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s10.41
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s10.41
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v2.c4.s10.41
Hari-ścandra Vaidhasa (‘descendant of Vedhas’) Aikṣvāka (‘descendant of Ikṣvāku’) is the name of a probably mythical king whose rash vow to offer up his son Rohita to Varuṇa is the source of the tale of Śunaḥśepa in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa (vii. 14, 2) and the Śāṅkhāyana Śrauta Sūtra (xv. 17).