प्रघसा (praghasA)

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Monier Williams Cologne

English

 प्र-घसा f.
  N.
  of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda,  MBh.
  

L R Vaidya

English

 praGasa {% (I) a. (f. सा) %} Voracious.

Mahabharata

English

Praghasā,  a mātṛ. § 615u (Skanda): IX,  46,  2634.

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पुराणम्

English

प्रघसा १ / PRAGHASĀ I. A rākṣasī (demoness). She was one among the several leading demonesses who sat around sītā in laṅkā to coax her into accepting rāvaṇa as her husband. An ill-tempered woman,  this demoness tried several methods to win sītā to the side of rāvaṇa. (sarga 23,  sundara Kāṇḍa,  vālmīki rāmāyaṇa).

प्रघसा २ / PRAGHASĀ II. A female follower of subrahmaṇya. (Śloka 16,  Chapter 46,  śalya Parva)

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