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उष्ट्रधूमक (uSTradhUmaka)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
uṣṭradhūmaka (m.?), lit. camel-smoke, a kind of worm, cause of calamities: KP 〔93.2〕 yasmiṃ deśe °ka kṛṣṇaśira uttānaśāyī bhavati, sa deśa sopadravaḥ Tib. srin bu rṅa mo dud ka zhes bya ba, the worm called camel-smoke. See Das s.v. rṅa mo ṅud (mistake for dud) ka, where full confirmation of the KP passage is found.