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Results for उपनायिका

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

उपनायिकाupanāyikāA character in a dramatic or any other work of art next in importance to the heroine; e. g. Madayantikā in…

A character in a dramatic or any other work of art next in importance to the heroine; Exempli gratia, for example Madayantikā in Mālatimādhava.

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