मङ्गीर (maGgIra)
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Vedic Reference
EnglishMaṅgīra is found in an obscure verse in the Vaitāna^1 and
other^2 Sūtras with reference to cows. It is quite uncertain
whether a river or a man^3 is meant. The Gaṅgā (Ganges) and
the Yamunā (Jumna) are mentioned in the same verse. The
correct form of the word is doubtful.^4
1) xxxiv. 9.
2) Mānava Srauta Sūtra, vii. 2, 7
Mandīrasya, Kātyāyana Śrauta Sūtra,
xiii. 3, 21
Maṅkīrasya, Āpastamba
Śrauta Sūtra, xxi. 20, 3.
3) So apparently Garbe, Translation
of the Vaitāna Sūtra, 97
Caland.
Das Vaitānasūtra, 102
Böhtlingk, Dic-
tionary, s.v.
4) See the variants in n. 2.
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