ऋष्यṛṣyaA white-footed antelope. see ऋश्य.
[ऋष्-क्यप्]
A white-footed antelope. see ऋश्य.
Derived forms and compounds
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-ष्यम् A kind of leprosy.
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-अङ्कः, -केतनः, -केतुः Name of Aniruddha.
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-गता the plant Asparagus Racemosus (Equivalent to ऋष्यप्रोक्ता).
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-गन्धा the plant ऋक्षगन्धा.
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-जिह्वम् a kind of leprosy.
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-प्रोक्ता Name of several plants; शूकशिंबी, अतिबला, शतावरी.
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-मूकः a mountain near the lake Pampā which formed the temporary abode of Rāma with the monkey-chief Sugrīva; ऋष्य- मूकस्तु पम्पायाः पुरस्तात् पुष्पितद्रुमः.
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-शृङ्गः Name of a sage. [He was the son of Vibhāṇdaka. According to mythical account he was born of a female deer, and had a small horn on his forehead, and hence called 'Ṛiṣya- śṛinga', or 'deerhorned'. He was brought up in the forest by his father, and he saw no other human being till he nearly reached his manhood. When a great drought well nigh devastated the country of Aṅga, its king Lomapāda, at the advice of Brāhmaṇas, caused Ṛisyaśriṅga to be brought to him by means of a number of damsels, and gave his daughter Śantāॠ
