[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.s2.22 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s2.22 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s2.22 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s2.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2.22) 1. Babhru is the name, in the Rigveda,¹ of a Ṛṣi who received gifts from King Ṛṇamcaya. The same Babhru may be meant in another passage,² where he is mentioned as a protégé of the Aśvins; but it is doubtful whether the word is a proper name at all in the Atharvaveda.³ - [Previous: v2.c4.s2.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2.21) - [Next: v2.c4.s2.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2.23) - [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.s2.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s2.22) · Pramāṇa