[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.s8.309 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s8.309 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s8.309 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s8.309](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8.309) Śala is explained by the St. Petersburg Dictionary as a measure of length in the Atharvaveda,¹ Kāṭhaka Saṃhitā,² and Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa.³ Whitney⁴ objects that the sense in all⁵ these passages is not suited by this meaning. - [Previous: v2.c4.s8.308](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8.308) - [Next: v2.c4.s8.310](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8.310) - [Up: v2.c4.s8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8.309](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8.309) · Pramāṇa