[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.s3.213 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s3.213 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s3.213 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s3.213](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s3.213) Bhurij (used in the dual only) is a word of somewhat doubtful sense. Roth¹ regarded it as meaning in some passages² ‘scissors,’ and in others³ an apparatus consisting of two arms used by the chariot-maker for fixing the wood at which he worked, being of the nature of a carpenter’s vice. See also Kṣura. - [Previous: v2.c4.s3.212](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s3.212) - [Next: v2.c4.s3.214](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s3.214) - [Up: v2.c4.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s3.213](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s3.213) · Pramāṇa