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माण्डवी (mANDavI)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
माण्डवी
f.
fr.
 ओव्य
N.
 of Dākṣāyaṇī in Māṇḍavya,
Cat.
of a daughter of Kuśa-dhvaja and wife of Bharata,
R.
 (cf. वा॑त्सी-माण्डवी-पु॑त्र).
Monier Williams 1872
English
माण्डवी, f. (fr. माण्डव्य below), N. of a
daughter of Kuśa-dhvaja and wife of Bharata
a N.
of Dākṣāyaṇī at Māṇḍavya.
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
Māṇḍavī (LP), one who gets the market-tax
same as
Māṇḍapika.
(LP), a tax levied on articles that are to be sold in a
market-place.
(IE 8-3), Marāṭhī
same as maṇḍapikā, ‘customs house’.
पुराणम्
English
माण्डवी / MĀṆḌAVĪ. Wife of bharata. rāma married sītā
bharata, māṇḍavī
lakṣmaṇa, ūrmilā and śatrughna, śrutakīrti (sarga 73, Bālakāṇḍa, vālmīki rāmāyaṇa). māṇḍavī, ūrmilā and śrutakīrti were the daughters of kuśadhvaja, brother of janaka. (Bāla Kāṇḍa, Kamba rāmāyaṇa). bharata got two sons of māṇḍavī named subāhu and śūrasena. Both of them defeated the Gandharvas and established cities one on each side of the river sindhu. (uttara rāmāyaṇa).
Vedic Reference
English
Māṇḍavī, ‘female descendant of Maṇḍu, ’ occurs in the
name of a teacher, Vātsī-māṇḍavī-putra, in the Bṛhadāraṇyaka
Upaniṣad (vi. 4, 30 Mādhyaṃdina).
Stchoupak
French
माण्डवी-
f.
 femme de Bharata.