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जलराक्षसी

   
Script: Devanagari

जलराक्षसी     

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
जल—राक्षसी  f. f.N. of a female demon (mother of the नागs who tried to prevent हनुमत्'s crossing the straits between the continent and Ceylon by attempting to swallow him; he escaped by reducing himself to the size of a thumb, darting through her huge body and coming out at her right ear), [MBh. iii, 16255]
ROOTS:
जल राक्षसी
(called सु-रसा), [R. v, 6, 2 ff.]

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