सिंहिका

Sanskrit

Noun

सिंहिका • (sinhikā) stem, f

1. name of the mother of राहु (she was a daughter of दक्ष [or कश्यप] and wife of कश्यप [or विप्र-चित्ति]) MBh. Hariv. Pur.
2. name of a form of दाक्षायणी.
3. name of a राक्षसी.
4. a knock-kneed girl unfit for marriage.
5. Justicia gendarussa L.

References

• Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2 nd Ed. 1899.