[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.s9.284 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s9.284 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s9.284 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c4.s9.284](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s9.284) Samāna-gotra¹ and Samāna-jana² mean ‘belonging to the same family’ and ‘class’ respectively in the Brāhmaṇas. Samāna-bandhu, ‘having the same kin,’ is found in the Rigveda.³ - [Previous: v2.c4.s9.283](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s9.283) - [Next: v2.c4.s9.285](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s9.285) - [Up: v2.c4.s9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s9.284](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s9.284) · Pramāṇa