Ūrvaśī
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By M. A. Alwar
Sometimes transliterated as: Urvasi, UrvaZI, UUrvashi
33. ūrvaśī: a heavenly damsel. One who is born out of the thighs (of narayana). It is feminine. It is derived as ūru + Aś + Ac + ṅīp. See ūrvaśī.
References
- Shabdakalpadrumah by Raja Radhakantdev, Varadaprasada Vasu, Haricarana Vasu