Gavisthi
Term for war/search for cows in Rig Veda
Aditi, Usha
Deities, denoting dawn
Samiti/Sabha/Vidatha/Gana
Tribal or clan based assemblies
Rashtra
Territory/country
Kulapas
Head of a family
Vrajapati
When the units settled after wars, the Gramini became head of the village, with course of time he came to be identified as Vrajapati
Grama
Village
Varuna
Water God
Aghanya
Used for cow, meaning ‘not to be killed’
Kula
Family
Jana
The people
Vispati
Head of the clan
Gopa/Gopati
Head of the Jana
Kshira- pakamodanam
Grain cooked with milk
Senani
Army chief
Avesta
Oldest text in the Iranian Language
Dasa/Dasyus
Indigenous inhabitants of India during Aryan migration
Vrata/Gana/Grama/Sardha
Different tribal groups
Prajapati
The officer who enjoyed authority over a large land or pasture ground
Purohita
Head priest
Sura and Soma
Alcoholic drinks
Vis
The clan
Purcharishnu
Moving fort made for fighting a war
Purandara/Indra
Breaker of forts/ warlord
Gramanis/ Gramini
Head of the fighting hordes/ head of the village
Ayas
Terms used for metals- copper/bronze in Rig Veda
Griha
Family
Naditarna
Another name for River Saraswati
Rajan
Head of the rashtra
Agni
Fire God
Panchjana
Aryans were divided into 5 tribes called Panchjana
Bali
Voluntary offerings by people to the tribal chief
Soma
God of plants
Samudra
Collection of water