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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s9.49

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s9.49

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v2.c4.s9.49

Sam-skandha (‘having the shoulders together’) is the name of a disease mentioned with Viṣkandha in the Atharvaveda.¹ Whitney,² however, thinks it is intended as an adjective implying the sense of ‘counteracting the disease Viṣkandha.’