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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s3.77

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s3.77

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v2.c4.s3.77

Bharant, ‘bearing,’ in the plural denotes in one passage of the Pañcaviṃśa Brāhmaṇa,¹ according to Böhtlingk,² following Sāyaṇa, ‘the warrior caste,’ but the sense is not certain. Weber³ was inclined to see a reference to the Bharatas, though the form of the word is that of the present participle.⁴