Etymology

Bhagiratha

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Today it means: A great king who brought the River Ganges, personified as the river goddess Ganga, to Earth from the heavens. Full definition →

Sanskrit भगीरथ
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromभगीरथ
  2. English todayBhagiratha

Borrowed from Sanskrit भगीरथ (bhagīratha).

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