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शार्ग (zArga)

 
Capeller Eng
English
शार्ग॑
m.
a
cert.
bird.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
शार्ग॑
m.
a kind of bird,
Maitr.
शार्ग॑
n.
N.
of various Sāmans (prob. w.r. for शार्ङ्ग, q.v.)
Vedic Reference
English
Śārga is the name of a bird in the list of victims at the
Aśvamedha (‘horse sacrifice’) in the Yajurveda Saṃhitās.^1
Sāyana on the Taittirīya Saṃhitā calls it the ‘wild Caṭaka.’
1) Taittirīya Saṃhitā, v. 5, 19, 1
Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā, iii. 14, 14
Vāja-
saneyi Saṃhitā, xxiv. 33. Cf. Zimmer,
Altindisches Leben, 93.
Capeller
German
शार्ग॑
m.
ein best. Vogel.