śārṅga mf(ī)n. (fr. śṛṅga) made of horn, horny, corneous Suśr.

• derived or taken from the plant Śṛiṅga (as poison) Yājñ.

• armed with a bow Bhaṭṭ.

• m. a kind of bird MBh. (cf. śārga)

• patr. of various Vedic Ṛishis RAnukr.

• (ī), f. the female of the bird Sārṅga MBh.

• n. a bow (esp. that of Vishṇu) MBh. Hariv. Pur.

• fresh ginger L.

• N. of various Sāmans ĀrshBr.