Pāli Dictionary

Compound structure

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somadevī
  1. soma

    the moon; the moon deity

  2. devī

    goddess; female divinity; a queen among the gods

Encyclopedia

Somadevī
Person
  • The second queen of King Vaṭṭagāmaṇī who was captured by the Damiḷas during his flight, was later recovered when he regained his kingdom, and had the Somārāma monastery built in her honor.

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