Ūruḥ
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Sometimes transliterated as: Uruh, UruH, UUruh
Ūruḥ means thighs.
Contents
Gender
Ūruḥ belongs to masculine gender.
Origin
Sutra ūrṇoternalopah derives Ūruḥ from ūrṇu + Ku and ṇa elision.[1]
Synonyms
Sakthi[2]
Textual References
In Sāhitya Darpaṇa
It mentions that:“Both the thighs…”.
In Raghuvamśa
Raghuvamśa states that:“The strong upright shoulders and thighs…”.
In Manusmṛti
Manu asserts that:“Face, shoulders and thighs…”
References
- Shabdakalpadrumah by Raja Radhakantdev, Varadaprasada Vasu, Haricarana Vasu