ओघवती

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Puranic Encyclopaedia

OGHAVATĪ I    there are seven Sarasvatī rivers in the world. these are Suprabhā, Kāñcanākṣī, Viśālā, Manoramā, Sarasvatī, Oghavatī and Sureṇu. In the [Mahābhārata, Śalya Parva, Chapter 38] we find that Oghavatī was invoked and brought to Kurukṣetra. it was on the bank of this Oghavatī that Bhīsma fell and lay on the Śaraśayyā. ( bed of arrows). [M.B. Śānti Parva, Chapter 50, Verse 5] .
OGHAVATĪ II    daughter of the king named Oghavān. Sudarśana, the son of agni married her. [M.B. Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 2] .

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

ओघवती n.   प्रतीक की कन्या तथा सुदर्शन की पत्नी [भा. ९.२] ।
ओघवती II. n.  ( सृ. नृग.) आधवत् राजा की कन्या । ओघरथ की भगिनी [म. अनु.२] ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

ओघ—वती  f.  f. N. of a daughter ( [MBh.]) or sister ( [BhP.]) of ओघवत्

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ओघ वती

    N. of a river, [VP.]

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

 noun   एका नदी ।   Ex. ओघवत्याः उल्लेखः विष्णुपुराणे अस्ति
 noun  ओघवतः पुत्री ।   Ex. ओघवत्याः उल्लेखः महाभारते अस्ति