Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s8.184
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s8.184
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v2.c4.s8.184
1. Śara in the Rigveda¹ and later² denotes a kind of ‘reed’ (Saccharum Sara). Its use for arrow shafts,³ and its brittleness,⁴ are expressly referred to in the Atharvaveda. Cf. Śarya.