[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.s6.78 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s6.78 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s6.78 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s6.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s6.78) Lohita, often occurring as an adjective meaning ‘red,’ is used as a neuter substantive in the Atharvaveda (xi. 3, 7) to denote a metal, presumably ‘copper.’ As a proper name it is found in Āpastamba Śrauta Sūtra, xxiv. 9, 7. - [Previous: v2.c4.s6.77](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s6.77) - [Next: v2.c4.s6.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s6.79) - [Up: v2.c4.s6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s6.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s6.78) · Pramāṇa