Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.406
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s5.406
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v2.c4.s5.406
Romaśā is mentioned in the Bṛhaddevatā¹ as the wife of king Bhāvayavya, and is credited with the authorship of a Rigvedic verse.² But in reality the word romaśā in that verse, which is the source of the legend, is merely an adjective meaning ‘hairy.’