Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s2.152
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s2.152
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v2.c4.s2.152
Bisa denotes the radical fibres of the lotus, which seem to have been eaten as a delicacy as early as the times of the Atharvaveda.¹ It is mentioned also in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa² and the Aitareya Āraṇyaka.³