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सुमाली (sumAlI)

 
Wordnet
Sanskrit
Synonyms:
सुमाली
noun
रामस्य सेनायाः एकः वानरः।
"सुमालिनः वर्णनं पुराणेषु वर्तते।"
पुराणम्
English
सुमाली / SUMĀLĪ I. A rākṣasa, who was Sukeśa's son and brother of mālī. When agastya cursed and transformed tāṭakā and her sons into Rākṣasas it was sumālī who put them up in pātāla and laṅkā. (See under mālī).
सुमाली / SUMĀLĪ II. A son of Pātālarāvaṇa. After killing Pātālarāvaṇa śrī rāma gave asylum to the rest of the Rākṣasas of pātāla and crowned sumālī, the only son of Pātālarāvaṇa king of pātāla, subject to Vibhīṣaṇa's control. (Kamba rāmāyaṇa, yuddha Kāṇḍa).
सुमाली / SUMĀLĪ III. An asura, son of praheti and a follower of vṛtra. (brahmāṇḍa purāṇa, 3, 7, 99).
When the asuras milked the earth (the earth became a cow in the time of King pṛthu) this asura acted as calf. (bhāgavata, skandha 6).