Anasuya

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Anasuya feeding the Hindu Trinity.

Etymology

From Sanskrit अनसूया (anasūyā, freedom from spite).

Proper noun

Anasuya

  1. (Hinduism) Name of the wife of sage Atri. She had three sons: Dattatreya, Durvasa and Chandra.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit, commonly used in India.

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References

  1. Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 35.