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Amara's Thesaurus 1.2.38

Nāmaliṅgānuśāsana (Amarakośa) 1.2.38

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1.2.38

## Body of a snake (1), Fang (2), Pertaining to a snake (1), Hood of a snake(2) ##
(1.8.504) aheḥ śarīraṃ bhogaḥ syādāśīrapyahidaṃṣṭrikā
(1.8.505) triṣvāheyaṃ viṣāsthyādi sphaṭāyāṃ tu phaṇā dvayoḥ

## Body of a snake (1), Fang (2), Pertaining to a snake (1), Hood of a snake (2) ##
A snake's body is *bhogaḥ*; *āśīḥ* also denotes a serpent's fang;
*āheyam* in three genders [denotes what comes from a snake, such as] poison, bones, etc.; for a hood, *phaṇā* occurs in two genders.

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