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ओघ—वती f. f.
N. of a daughter ([MBh.] ) or sister ([BhP.] ) of ओघवत्
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ओघवती n. प्रतीक की कन्या तथा सुदर्शन की पत्नी [भा. ९.२] ।
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N. of a river, [VP.]
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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] .
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