Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s4.3
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¹ The Makara, as a Hindu sculptural ornament, originally represented a crocodile. Cf. Cousen’s article in the *Annual Report of the Archæological Survey of India* for 1903-4, pp. 227-231 (where the Makara appears as the vehicle of Varuṇa and of Gaṅgā). Cf. also *op. cit.*, 1904-5, pp. 80, 83, 84.