Urmila, Urmilā, Ūrmilā: 9 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŪrmilā (ऊर्मिला):—(von ūrmi) f. Nomen proprium eine Tochter Janaka's und Gemahlin Lakṣmaṇa’s [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 71, 21. 73, 28. 3, 4, 52] (urmilā, eben so [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 1, 73, 20. 75, 20).] [Raghuvaṃśa 11, 54.] Mutter der Gandharvī Somadā [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 34, 39 (Gorresio 1, 35,] [37]: ūrṇāyu st. ūrmilā). Vgl. über die Bed. des Namens [Weber’s Indische Studien 2, 392.]
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Ūrmilā (ऊर्मिला):—Gattin Yama's [Mahābhārata 5, 3968.] dhūmorṇā ed. Bomb.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungUrmilā (उर्मिला):—f. fehlerhaft für ūrmilā.
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Ūrmilā (ऊर्मिला):—f. Nomen proprium —
1) einer Tochter Janaka’s und Gattin Lakṣmaṇa's. —
2) der Gattin Yama's. —
3) der Mutter der Gandharvī Somadā.
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Ends with: Durmila.
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