नीलशीर्ष्णी (nIlazIrSNI)

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   नीलशीर्ष्णी  nIlazIrSNI f.
   black-headed  
   कृष्णशीर्षन्  kRSNazIrSan adj.
   black-headed   
   गङ्गाचिल्ली  gaGgAcillI f.
   black headed gull  
   गङ्गाचिल्ली  gaGgAcillI f.
   black-headed gull   
   जलकुक्कुटी  jalakukkuTI f.
   black-headed gull     
            

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 नी॑ल—शीर्ष्णी (नी॑°),  f.
  ‘black-headed’,  a kind of animal,  TS.
 

Vedic Reference

English

 Nīla-śīrṣṇī,  ‘black-headed, ’ is the name of an unknown
animal in the list of victims at the Aśvamedha,  or ‘horse
sacrifice, ’ in the Taittirīya Saṃhitā.^1
1) v. 5,  15,  1. Cf. Zimmer,  Altindisches Leben,  99.

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