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सर्पास्य (sarpAsya)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
सर्पास्य
m.
‘sn°-faced’,
N.
of a Rākṣasa,
R.
पुराणम्
English
सर्पास्य / SARPĀSYA. A rākṣasa. He was the commander-in-chief of the army of khara and dūṣaṇa, who had clashed with rāma and lakṣmaṇa at pañcavaṭī. khara and dūṣaṇa had twelve reputed army-chiefs, including sarpāsya. (vālmīki rāmāyaṇa, Canto 27).