[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.s5.420 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.420 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.420 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s5.420](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s5.420) 1. Rauhiṇa is mentioned in the Rigveda¹ and the Atharvaveda² as a demon foe of Indra's. Hillebrandt³ is inclined to see in the word the name of a planet (\*cf.\* Rohiṇī), but without any clear reason. - [Previous: v2.c4.s5.419](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s5.419) - [Next: v2.c4.s5.421](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s5.421) - [Up: v2.c4.s5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s5.420](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s5.420) · Pramāṇa