Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.498

v1.c3.s11.498

Kumbhī-nasa (‘pot-nosed’) is the name of an animal mentioned in the list of victims at the horse sacrifice (Aśvamedha) in the Taittirīya Saṃhitā.¹ Possibly some sort of snake is meant, as in the later literature.