Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c5.84
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c5.84
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v2.c5.84
Vaśā is frequently qualified by *anūbandhyā*¹ (‘to be bound for slaughtering’); the economy of killing a barren cow probably tended to produce the sense of ‘barren’ in the word.