ཆུ་སྲིན་བྱིས་པ་གསོད་

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ཆུ་སྲིན་བྱིས་པ་གསོད། (Wyl. chu srin byis pa gsod ) Pron.: chusin jipa sö

  • Skt. शिशुमारः, śiśumāra, Pron.: shishumara. From Sanskrit: 'child-killer', the Gangetic porpoise or dolphin, Delphinus Gangeticus | an alligator | a collection of stars supposed to resemble a dolphin (and held to be a form of Vishṇu | also personified as a son of Dosha and Śarvarī, or as father of Bhrami, wife of Dhruva [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW