Lexicon

of Rig Veda

dhānā, grain

Grains in Veda, it is seems, are a figure for thoughts of poet, to which Indra’s horses, two his perceptive and intuitive forces, are invited to help to poet to transform these rough seeds into clear perceptions and proclamations of the Truth.

See also:

•  growth (oṣadhi)

•  growth (vīrudh)

•  tree, forest (vana)

Synonyms and words close in meaning:

•  yava, barley