सर्पः _sarpḥ

सर्पः [सृप्-घञ्]

1 Serpentine or winding motion, gliding.

-2 Flowing, going.

-3 A snake, serpent.

-4 N. of a tree (नागकेशर).

-5 The Āśleṣā constellation.

-6 N. of a tribe of Mlechchhas or barbarians.

-Comp. -अक्षी a kind of plant (Mar. थोर मुंगूसवेल).

-अदनी the ichneumon plant (Mar. मुंगूसवेल).

-अरातिः, -अरिः 1 an ichneumon.

-2 a peacock.

-3 an epithet of Garuḍa.

-अशनः a peacock.

-आवासः an ant-hill.

-आवासम्, -इष्टम् the sandal tree.

-ईश्वरः N. of Vāsuki.

-गतिः a snake's tortuous movement (in wrestling).

-गन्धा the ichneumon plant (Mar. लघु मुंगूसवेल).

-छत्रम् a mushroom.

-तृणः an ichneumon.

-दंष्ट्रा 1 a snake's fang.

-2 Croton Polyandrum (दन्ती).

-दण्डा a kind of pepper.

-दमनी N. of a plant (Mar. वांझ कर्टोली).

-द्विष् a peacock.

-धारकः a snake charmer.

-निर्मोचनम् the cast-off skin of a snake.

-फणिजः the gem found in a snake's head, the snake-gem.

-बन्धः an artifice, subtle device.

-भुज् m.

1 a peacock.

-2 a crane.

-3 a large snake.

-भृता the earth.

-मणिः a snake-gem.

-राजः N. of Vāsuki.

-लता Piper Betel (नागवल्ली); also सर्पवल्ली.

-विद् m. a conjuror, snake-charmer.

-विद्या, -वेदः Snake- science; सर्पदेवजनविद्यामेतद्भगवो$ध्येमि Ch. Up.7.1.2.

-सत्रम् a sacrifice for the destruction of serpents (per- formed by king Janamejaya).

-सत्रिन् m. N. of king Janamejaya; see जनमेजय.

-हन् m

1 an ichneumon.

-2 N. of Garuḍa.