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Sumitra

Sumitra proper noun: the third wife of King Dasharatha; mother of twins Lakshmana and Shatrughna in Ramayana.

Proper noun

Sumitra

  1. (Hinduism) The third wife of King Dasharatha; mother of twins Lakshmana and Shatrughna in Ramayana.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit mostly used in India.

Sumitra meaning in Hindi

Sumitra in Hindi

Mother of Lakshmana
सुमित्रा sumitrā
female given name
सुमित्रा sumitrā

Origin of Sumitra

Borrowed from Sanskrit सुमित्रा (sumitrā).

Questions about Sumitra

What does Sumitra mean?
Sumitra means the third wife of King Dasharatha; mother of twins Lakshmana and Shatrughna in Ramayana.
What is Sumitra in Hindi?
Sumitra in Hindi is सुमित्रा (sumitrā). See Sumitra meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Sumitra?
Sumitra is a proper noun.

Words near Sumitra in the dictionary

  1. sumisigns
  2. Sumisip
  3. sumithrin
  4. Sumitomo
  5. Sumitomos
  6. Sumitra
  7. sumjao
  8. Sumler
  9. Sumlers
  10. sumless
  11. Sumlin

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