Trishira

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proper noun

A three-headed rakshasa and son of Ravana and Dhanyamalini in the Ramayana.

OriginSanskrit त्रिशिर →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismA three-headed rakshasa and son of Ravana and Dhanyamalini in the Ramayana.
  2. HinduismA brother of Ravana.
  3. HinduismA son of Lord Tvashtr.

Origin

  1. Sanskritत्रिशिर
  2. EnglishTrishira

Borrowed from Sanskrit त्रिशिर (triśira).

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Translations

Hindi त्रिशिर
  • त्रिशिर (triśir)a son of Ravana
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