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sakunta- bird', in a simile 3. 234, 12 ( sakuntā iva pañjare ); 3. 273. 2
(sakuntāv iva). Cf. sakuna.. tatapatra- 'wood-pecker' (M. W.), pheasant' (B.) on the Gandhamädana
3. 155. 73, on Himavant 3. 107. 8. tambara- kind of door', offered at breakfast 3.251. 12. sarabha- has eight foet, kills lions 3. 134. 14; found on the Gandhamädana
3. 155. 35, filled with their roars 64 ; offered as breakfast 3. 251. 12;
appear at the release of raudra astra 3. 170. 43. salabha- locust ', in comparison ( appear in large numbers) 3. 167. 23. taśa- rabbit', offered at breakfast 3. 251. 12; at Śaśayāna tirtha, lotus flowers
remain concealed in the form of rabbits ? 3. 80.120; moon has the mark
of a rabbit 3. 266. 2. sakhāmrga- monkey', in hermitage 3. 61. 61; Rāma's allies 3. 276. 11; 266.
61, 63 ( survasākhāmȚgendra); used as a contemptuous term for ugly woman 3. 251. 3 (sākhāmfgastri-). Cf. kapi., plavaga., vānara.,
hari.. särika- 'maina', on the Gandhamādana 3. 155. 73. $ārdūla- tiger', on the Gandhamādana 3.150.21 ; animals, like buffalos, afraid
of them 3. 98. 14; called aranyarāj., 3. 61. 19, 30; aranyanypati. 3. 61.
33; mrgendra. 3. 61. 32; figures in comparison 3. 268. 18. Cf. vyāghra-. tārdāli- tigress', in a mode of expression 3. 262. 28. falavrka- jackal', howling on the left of a person, a bad omen 3. 253. 8;
appear at the release of raudra astra 3. 170. 43. Cf. gomāyu., śiva,
$ļgalaśikhin- peacock', in Bhīma's palace dance at the hearing of the chariot sound
considering it to be the time for the appearance of the cloud 3. 71, 6, 7; overjoyed peacocks roam about during rainy season 3.179. 8. Cf.barhin.,
barhina-, mayūra, dikhandin-. sikhandin- peacock', move in the company of peahens on the Gandhamādana
3. 155. 72. Cf. barhin., barhinas, mayūra-, śikhin-. sikhandini- ' peahen', near the bowers on the Gandhamādana 3. 155. 53; movo
there in the company of peacocks 3. 155. 72. fiva- jackal', at the end of the yuga, the crossroads will be sivaśülah (will
bristle with jackals B.). 3. 186. 36. Cf. gomayu-, fālāvika-, trgāla..
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