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वैशालेय (vaizAleya)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वैशालेय॑
m.
patr. of Takṣaka and of other serpent-demons,
AV.
ŚāṅkhGṛ.
&c.
Macdonell
English
वैशालेय vaiśāl-eyá,
m.
pat. (fr. viśāla) of 🞄Takṣaka.
Mahabharata
English
Vaiśāleya, pl. (ºāḥ), a family of serpents. § 608 (Karṇap.): VIII, 87, 4416 (bhoginaḥ, sided with Arjuna).
Vedic Reference
English
Vai-śāleya, ‘descendant of Viśāla, is the patronymic of the
mythic Takṣaka in the Atharvaveda (viii. 10, 29).