[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.s7.1429 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s7.1429 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s7.1429 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s7.1429](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s7.1429) Vrāta (‘vow’) in the later Saṃhitās¹ and the Brāhmaṇas² has the peculiar sense of the ‘milk’ used by one who is living on that beverage alone as a vow or penance. - [Previous: v2.c4.s7.1428](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s7.1428) - [Next: v2.c4.s7.1430](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s7.1430) - [Up: v2.c4.s7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s7.1429](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s7.1429) · Pramāṇa