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स्वयम्प्रभा (svayamprabhA)

 
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English
स्वयम्—प्रभा (आ),
f.
N.
of an Apsaras,
MBh.
of a daughter of Hemasāvarṇi,
R.
of a daughter of Maya,
Kathās.
Wordnet
Sanskrit
Synonyms:
स्वयम्प्रभा
noun
एका अप्सराः।
"स्वयम्प्रभा इन्द्रस्य अतीव प्रिया आसीत्।"
Mahabharata
English
Svayamprabhā, an Apsaras. § 836 (Indralokābhigamanap.): III, 43, 1784 (in the abode of Indra)
पुराणम्
English
स्वयम्प्रभा / SVAYAMPRABHĀ. A daughter of maya, an asura. Two daughters named svayamprabhā and Somaprabhā were born to Mayāsura. From birth svayamprabhā became a celibate. nalakūbara the son of vaiśravaṇa married Somaprabhā.
svayamprabhā, the celibate, became the maid of rambhā. (For the rest of the story, see under rāma para 25). (kathāsaritsāgara, Madanamañcukālambaka, Taranga 3).