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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.119

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.119

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v1.c3.s11.119

Kama-dyū appears once in the Rigveda¹ as the wife of Vimada. She is probably identical with the ‘maiden’ (yoṣā) of Purumitra, no doubt his daughter. She is elsewhere² referred to in connexion with Vimada, who appears to have taken her for his bride against the will of her father.

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