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-Matsyendranātha, the founder of the
Nátha sect. 20.18. the Chief Queen of Rāvana, the great demonking of Lankā. She is regarded as one of the
five most chaste women. 7.1. -same as Matsyendranatha, as the name
itself shows. 20.18. - a female saint of the N a tha sect. 20.19. - a type of demi-gods. 10.21.
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-Lilādevi, a female saint of the Nath a sect.
20.18. -king Santa nu or śānta nu of the Lunar race who married Gan gā, the holy river Ganges personified, and afterwards Saty a vati or Matsya gandhā, both with certain conditions.
Father of Bhiş ma Pitā ma ha. 22.7. - the youngest of the sixteen daughters of Daksa
Prajā pati, who married Lord Siva against the desire of her great father. Once when her father started a sacrifice, she went there un-invited, was insulted and consequently she martyred herself by jumping into the sacrificial fire and burning down to ashes. Virabhadra, an attendant of Siva, therefore, destroyed the sacrifice and killed Dak şa. Tbenceforth the word Sati conveys the sense not only of a chaste woman but also of one who burns off herself with her husband's corpse not being able to bear separation from him. Sati was thereafter born as Pārvati. 7.1.
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goddess of learning. 30.10. Vide ud.
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