Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.134
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.134
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v2.c4.s5.134
Rathākṣa in the Yajurveda Saṃhitās¹ denotes the ‘axle of the chariot.’ Its length is given by the scholiast on the Kātyāyana Śrauta Sūtra² as 104 Aṅgulas (‘finger-breadths’), which agrees with the statement in the Āpastamba Śulba Sūtra.³ See Ratha.