Damanaka

By Jit Majumdar

1. subduer; subjugator
2. conqueror; powerful; in control; victorious; time
3. a daitya killed by the matsya (fish) incarnation of Vişņu (Sk. Pur.); the medicinal herbaceous plant mugwort (Artemisia indica).

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