Manthara

M3A1N1T1H4A1R1A1

proper noun

The maidservant of Kaikeyi who convinced her to exile Rāma in Ramayana.

OriginSanskrit मन्थरा →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe maidservant of Kaikeyi who convinced her to exile Rāma in Ramayana.

Origin

  1. Sanskritमन्थरा
  2. EnglishManthara

Borrowed from Sanskrit मन्थरा (mantharā).

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Translations

Hindi मंथरा
  • मंथरा (manthrā)maid of Kaikeyi in Ramayana

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

amaranthRamathan
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