Amara's Thesaurus 1.2.35

1.2.35

## Universal darkness (1), Snake (2), King of snakes (2), A type of snake (2), Python or large snake (3) ##
(1.8.492) viṣvaksaṃtamasaṃ nāgāḥ kādraveyāstadīśvare
(1.8.493) śeṣo 'nanto vāsukistu sarparājo 'tha gonase
(1.8.494) tilitsaḥ syādajagare śayurvāhasa ityubhau

## Universal darkness (1), Snake (2), King of snakes (2), A type of snake (2), Python or large snake (3) ##
All-pervading darkness is *saṃtamasam*; *nāgāḥ* and *kādraveyāḥ* [denote serpents]; as for their sovereign,
*śeṣaḥ* and *anantaḥ*, while *vāsukiḥ* is the king of serpents; then for a *gonasa*,
*tilitisaḥ*; for a python, *ajagaraḥ*, *śayuḥ*, and *vāhasaḥ* are both used.