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Candrakānta

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By Jit Majumdar


  1. with the beauty and grace of the moon, as comely as the moon
  2. beloved of the moon, the moonstone
  3. the White Water lily (Nymphaea alba); sandalwood (Pterocarpus santalinus); (Fem: candrakāntā): another name for Rohiņi, the consort of the moon.