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मरुद्वृधा

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Etymology

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Compound of मरुत् (marút, Maruts) +‎ वृधा (vṛdhā́, exalting), literally she who exalts the Maruts.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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मरुद्वृधा (marudvṛdhā́) stemf

  1. (Vedic religion) a river goddess
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.75.5:
      इ॒मं मे॑ गङ्गे यमुने सरस्वति॒ शुतु॑द्रि॒ स्तोमं॑ सचता॒ परु॒ष्ण्या।
      अ॒सि॒क्न्या म॑रुद्वृधे वि॒तस्त॒यार्जी॑कीये शृणु॒ह्या सु॒षोम॑या॥
      imáṃ me gaṅge yamune sarasvati śútudri stómaṃ sacatā páruṣṇyā́.
      asiknyā́ marudvṛdhe vitástayā́rjīkīye śṛṇuhyā́ suṣómayā.
      Accept this my praise, Gaṅgā, Yamunā, Sarasvatī, Śutudri, Paruṣṇī, Marudvṛdhā with Asiknī, and Vitastā; listen, Ārjikīyā with Suṣomā.

Declension

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Feminine ā-stem declension of मरुद्वृधा (marudvṛdhā́)
Singular
Nominative मरुद्वृधा
marudvṛdhā́
Vocative मरुद्वृधे
márudvṛdhe
Accusative मरुद्वृधाम्
marudvṛdhā́m
Instrumental मरुद्वृधया / मरुद्वृधा¹
marudvṛdháyā / marudvṛdhā́¹
Dative मरुद्वृधायै
marudvṛdhā́yai
Ablative मरुद्वृधायाः / मरुद्वृधायै²
marudvṛdhā́yāḥ / marudvṛdhā́yai²
Genitive मरुद्वृधायाः / मरुद्वृधायै²
marudvṛdhā́yāḥ / marudvṛdhā́yai²
Locative मरुद्वृधायाम्
marudvṛdhā́yām
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas