धुङ्क्षा (dhuGkSA)

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Capeller Eng

English

 धु॑ङ्क्षा f.
  a cert.
   bird. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 धु॑ङ्क्षा f.
  a kind of bird,  VS.
  xxiv,  35.

Monier Williams 1872

English

 धुङ्क्षा धुङ्क्षा,  f.,  Ved. a kind of bird.

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Vedic Reference

English

 Dhuṅkṣā is the name of some sort of bird in the list of
victims at the Aśvamedha,  or ‘horse sacrifice, ’ in the Yajurveda
Saṃhitās.^1 See also Dhūṅkṣṇā and Dhvāṅkṣa.
1) Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā,  iii. 14,  12
 Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā,  xxiv. 31. Cf. Zimmer, 
Altindisches Leben,  93.

Capeller

German

 धु॑ङ्क्षा f.
  ein best. Vogel.

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