Pāli Dictionary

Compound structure

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somadevī
  1. soma

    la lune; la divinité lunaire

  2. devī

    déesse; divinité féminine

Encyclopedia

Somadevī
Person
  • La seconde reine du roi Vaṭṭagāmaṇī, capturée par les Damiḷas pendant sa fuite, puis retrouvée lorsqu’il reconquit son royaume, en l’honneur de qui fut construit le monastère de Somārāma.

  • 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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