భగీరథుడు
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Etymology
[edit]From Sanskrit भगीरथ (bhagīratha) + -డు (-ḍu).
Proper noun
[edit]భగీరథుడు • (bhagīrathuḍu) m
- A certain king whose exertions brought the Ganges from heaven to earth.
References
[edit]- "భగీరథుడు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 916