noun (feminine) Clerodendrum Siphorantus (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cloves (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Hibiscus Mutabilis
name of a daughter of king (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a female serpent-demon (the goddess Manasā) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the mother of Munisuvrata (the 20th Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Śrī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
wife of the sage Jaratkāru (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) name of Brahmā (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Śiva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the sun (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) a kind of Prākṛt metre (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Hibiscus Mutabilis (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Jaina deity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a poetess (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a river (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Surāṅganā (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a wife of king Nayapāla (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a wife of king Vīrabāhu (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a wife of king Śṛgāla (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a wife of Yudhiṣṭhira (king of Kaśmīra) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of another city (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Lakṣmī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the city of Ujjayinī in the Kṛtayuga (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the goddess Manasā (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the wife of Jayadeva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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