ṣiṣumāra | षिषुमार | SiSumAra
ṣiṣu—mā/ra | षिषु—मा/र | m. ‘child-killer’, the Gangetic porpoise or dolphin, Delphinus Gangeticus, VS. &c. &c.
an alligator, Suśr.
a collection of stars supposed to resemble a dolphin (and held to be a form of Viṣṇu; also personified as a son of Doṣa and Śarvarī, or as father of Bhrami, wife of Dhruva), MBh.; Pur.
an alligator, Suśr.
a collection of stars supposed to resemble a dolphin (and held to be a form of Viṣṇu; also personified as a son of Doṣa and Śarvarī, or as father of Bhrami, wife of Dhruva), MBh.; Pur.