syamantaka | स्यमन्तक | syamantaka
syamantaka | स्यमन्तक | m. N. of a celebrated jewel (worn by Kṛṣṇa on his wrist [cf. kOstuBa | क्Oस्तुBअ |], described as yielding daily eight loads of gold and preserving from all dangers; it is said to have been given to Satrā-jit [q.v.] by the Sun and transferred by him to his brother Prasena, from whom it was taken by Jāmbavat, and after much contention appropriated by Kṛṣṇa See ViṣṇuP. iv, 13), Hariv.; Pur.; Pañcar.