Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s2.110
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s2.110
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v2.c4.s2.110
Bāṇavant in the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad (iii. 8, 2) denotes an ‘arrow’ like Bāṇa. Its more normal sense is ‘quiver’ (lit., ‘containing arrows’), which is its sense in the Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā (xvi. 10) and the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa (v. 3, 1, 11).