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Shringi

शृङ्गी

Shringi — cursed — Maharaja Parikshit

Shringi cursed Parikshit to be bitten by Takshaka on the seventh day: 'iti langhita-maryadam takshakah saptame 'hani dankshyati sma kulangaram' (SB 1.18.37) — the 'thunderbolt of speech' hurled after touching the water of the Kaushiki. This is the occasion of the prophecy at SB 1.12.27. Direction: curser -> cursed. Evidence: EXPLICIT.