Dhenuka

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By Jit Majumdar


  1. male calf
  2. young male of any species
  3. a coital posture (Kāma.); an asura slain by Balarāma in his childhood (Bg. Pur.); a son of Durdama (Vi. Pur.) (fem: dhenukā):
  4. female calf
  5. the wife of Kīrtimat the son of the ŗşi Ańgiras (Vi. Pur.).

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