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विहङ्गम

   { vihaṅgama }
Script: Devanagari

विहङ्गम     

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English
VIHAṄGAMA   A soldier of the giant Khara. This Khara who confronted Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa in Daṇḍakāraṇya (forest Daṇḍaka) had twelve army captains under him, including Vihaṅgama, [Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, Araṇya Kāṇḍa, Sarga 26] .

विहङ्गम     

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English
विहङ्गम  m.  (-मः) A bird.
 f.  (-मा) A pole or yoke for carrying burdens.
E. विह for विहायस् in the air, गम् to go, aff. खच्, whence the nasal is inserted; also with the final rejected, विहङ्ग &c.
ROOTS:
विह विहायस् गम् खच् विहङ्ग

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