[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.s4.932 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s4.932 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s4.932 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s4.932](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s4.932) Yakṣa is found several times in the Rigveda¹ and the Atharvaveda² in passages in which Ludwig³ sees the meaning of a feast or holy practice in accordance with the native commentators. It is, however, very doubtful whether this sense ever occurs.⁴ - [Previous: v2.c4.s4.931](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s4.931) - [Next: v2.c4.s4.933](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s4.933) - [Up: v2.c4.s4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s4.932](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s4.932) · Pramāṇa