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गोषादी (goSAdI)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
गोषादी goSAdI
f.
 settling on cows
गोषादी goSAdI
f.
 kind of bird
Monier Williams Cologne
English
गो—षादी॑
f.
 (√ सद्) ‘settling on cows’, a kind of bird,
VS.
 xxiv, 24
(घोष्°),
MaitrS.
 (cf. -साद.)
Vedic Reference
English
Go-ṣādī (‘sitting on a cow’) is the name of a bird in the list
of victims at the Aśvamedha, or horse sacrifice, in the
Yajurveda.^1
1) Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā, iii. 14, 5
Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā, xxiv. 24. Cf. Zimmer,
Altindisches Leben, 94.
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
गोषादी स्त्री गां सादयति सद--णिच्--अण् उ० स०षत्वं गौरा० ङीष् । पक्षिभेदे । “गेषादी देवानांपत्नीभ्यः” यजु० २४ । २४ । ।