Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.155
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.155
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v2.c4.s5.155
Rayi is the common word for ‘wealth’ in the Rigveda¹ and later.² Special mention is often made of wealth in ‘heroes’ (*vīra*)—i.e., in ‘good sons,’³ in horses,⁴ in cattle,⁵ etc.