[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.s8.76 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s8.76 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s8.76 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s8.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8.76) Śaṅkha-dhma, a ‘conch-blower,’ is enumerated among the victims at the Puruṣamedha (‘human sacrifice’) in the Yajurveda,¹ and is mentioned in the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad.² - [Previous: v2.c4.s8.75](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8.75) - [Next: v2.c4.s8.77](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8.77) - [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.s8.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s8.76) · Pramāṇa