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अनुशिख (anuzikha)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
अनु-शिख
m.
N.
of a Nāga or snake priest, PBr.
Monier Williams 1872
English
अनुशिख अनु-शिख, अस्, m., N. of a serpent
which at a certain sacrifice officiated as Potṛ priest.
Goldstucker
English
अनुशिख Tatpur.(?) The name of a serpent which according
to a legend in the Pañchavinśa-Brāhmaṇa officiated as Potṛ-
priest in a sacrifice performed to conquer Death. E. अनु
and शिख, the name of another serpent-priest.
Vedic Reference
English
Anu-śikha is the name of the Potṛ at the snake festival in the
Pañcaviṃśa Brāhmaṇa.^1
1) xxv. 15. Cf. Weber, Indische Studien, 1, 35.