ससर्परी (sasarparI)

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Monier Williams Cologne

English

 ससर्परी॑ f.
  (prob. fr.
  √ सृप्,  of unknown meaning,  accord.
  to Sāy.
  वाच्
 accord.
  to others =
  ‘war-trumpet’,  or ‘N.  of a mystical cow’),  RV.
   iii,  53,  15
 16.

Monier Williams 1872

English

 ससर्परी ससर्परी,  ईस्,  f. (fr. rt. सृप्),  Ved.
gliding everywhere (said of Vāc,  the daughter of
Sūrya).

Vedic Reference

English

 Sasarparī is a word occurring in two curious verses of the
Rigveda.^1 According to a later interpretation, ^2 it designates a
particular kind of skill in speech which Viśvāmitra obtained
from Jamadagni. What it was is quite uncertain.
1) iii. 53,  15,  16.
2) Bṛhaddevatā,  iii. 113,  with Macdonell's notes.
Cf. Geldner,  Vedische Studien,  2,  159.

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Grassman

German

 sasarparī́,  f. [von sṛp],  etwa: Kriegstrompete (BR.).
-ī́s [N. s.] 〰 ámatim bā́dhamānā bṛhát mimāya jamádagnidattā {287, 15}. 〰 abharat śrávas _{287, 16}.

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