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Ūḍhā

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By M. A. Alwar


Ūḍhā means Wife.[1] She is a Maiden who is married.

Gender[edit]

Ūḍhā is used in feminine form.

Origin[edit]

Ūḍhā can be derived as Vah + Kta (affix) + ṭāp (Suffix).

Ūḍhā As per Smṛitis[edit]

The smṛtis note as follows:

“In the conjecture of the married and the unmarried, the wealth is lost by the unmarried.


References[edit]

  1. ↑ As per Hemacandra.
  • Shabdakalpadrumah by Raja Radhakantdev, Varadaprasada Vasu, Haricarana Vasu

Contributors to this article

Krishna Maheshwari, Deval Sancheti, M. A. Alwar

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