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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s19.187

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s19.187

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### [v1.c3.s19.187](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s19.187)

Dhuṅkṣā is the name of some sort of bird in the list of victims at the Aśvamedha, or ‘horse sacrifice,’ in the Yajurveda Saṃhitās.¹ See also Dhūṅkṣṇā and Dhvāṅkṣa.

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