a kind of supernatural oracular voice (answering questions about future events, and supposed to be uttered by an idol after mystic invocations, Vidhāna-pārijāta, [T.]), [MBh.]; [Kād.] &c., (cf. śakunopa°)
úpa-śruti m. N. of an evil spirit, [PārGṛ. i, 16, 23.]