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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.342

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.342

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MĀNAGARVĀ. A celestial maiden who was born as a she-monkey in the vicinity of the Himālayas by a curse of Brahmā. She became the wife of a monkey named Kesari. She was named Añjanā and was the mother of Hanūmān. (For details see under Hanūmān).