[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.s2.20 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s2.20 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s2.20 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2.20) Babara Prā-vāhani (‘descendant of Pravāhaṇa’) is the name of a man who, according to the Taittirīya Saṃhitā,¹ wished to become an orator, and obtained rhetorical power by the use of the Pañcarātra sacrifice. - [Previous: v2.c4.s2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2.19) - [Next: v2.c4.s2.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2.21) - [Up: v2.c4.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2.20) · Pramāṇa