Kapilā

proper noun

The wife of Pundarīka, the Ashtadiggaja of southeast direction.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe wife of Pundarīka, the Ashtadiggaja of southeast direction.
  2. Hinduisma cow often identified as the manifestation of Kamadhenu.
  3. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Origin

  1. Sanskritकपिला
  2. EnglishKapilā

Borrowed from Sanskrit कपिला (kapilā).

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Translations

Hindi कपिला, कपिला
  • कपिला (kapilā)wife of ashtadiggaja Pundarīka
  • कपिला (kapilā)female given name
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Chicago

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