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śunāsīra

śúnā-sī́ra m. du. N. of two rural deities favourable to the growth of grain (prob. personifications of ‘share’ and ‘plough’; but identified by Yāska with Vāyu and Āditya, by others with Indra and Vāyu or Indra and Sūrya)


sg. (also written sun°) N. of Indra (cf. vasuṃdharā-śun°), [TS.] &c. &c.


(pl.) a partic. class of gods (also written sun°), [BhP.]