मारीचmārīcaN. of the mother of Śākyamuni.
Derived forms and compounds
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-ची
- Name of the mother of Śākyamuni.
- Name of a Buddhist goddess.
- Name of an Apsaras.
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-चम् A collection of pepper shrubs.
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मारीच mārīca, Adjective (-ची Feminine) Belonging to or composed by Marīchi.
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-चः
- Name of a demon, son of Sunda and Tāḍakā. He assumed the form of a golden deer, and thus enticed Rāma to a considerable distance from Sītā, so that Rāvaṇa found a good opportunity to carry her off.
- A large or royal elephant.
- A kind of plant (Marâthî कंकोळ).
- Name of the sage Kaśyapa; Compare स्वायंभुवान्मरीचेर्यः प्रबभूव प्रजापतिः Ś.7.9.
- A sacrificing priest.
