Candrāvatī
From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia
By Jit Majumdar
- lit by the moon
- having the brilliance of the moon
- wife of King Hariścandra in his previous birth (V. Rām.); the daughter of the Asura Sunābha and the wife of Gadā (Hv. Pur.); the daughter of Emperor Candragupta (K.S.S.); wife of King Dharmasena (V. Pañca.).