"Ambika" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit अम्बिका (ambikā, “mother, good woman”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|sa|अम्बिका||mother, good woman}} Sanskrit अम्बिका (ambikā, “mother, good woman”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ambika
  1. (Hinduism) The goddess Parvati. Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism, Hindu deities, Mahabharata Translations (deity): অম্বিকা (ombika) (Bengali), અંબિકા (ambikā) (Gujarati), अम्बिका (ambikā) (Hindi), ಅಂಬಿಕಾ (ambikā) (Kannada), अम्बिका (ambikā) (Maithili), അംബിക (ambika) (Malayalam), अंबिका (ambikā) (Marathi), अम्बिका (ambikā) (Nepali), Амбика (Ambika) [feminine] (Russian), अम्बिका (ambikā) (Sanskrit), அம்பிகா (ampikā) (Tamil), అంబిక (ambika) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-Ambika-en-name-0NoHqj~e Disambiguation of Hindu deities: 56 10 7 6 21 Disambiguation of Mahabharata: 35 5 34 8 17 Disambiguation of 'deity': 44 24 3 2 28
  2. (Jainism) One of the female domestic deities. Tags: Jainism Categories (topical): Jainism
    Sense id: en-Ambika-en-name-fu1kGgu3
  3. The second daughter of the king of Kasi and wife of Vichitravirya in the epic Mahabharata. Categories (topical): Mahabharata
    Sense id: en-Ambika-en-name-9k7k04fP Disambiguation of Mahabharata: 35 5 34 8 17
  4. A river in the Indian state of Gujarat.
    Sense id: en-Ambika-en-name-II6m4sOT
  5. A female given name from Sanskrit Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, Mahabharata Categories (place): Rivers
    Sense id: en-Ambika-en-name-3Eent93z Disambiguation of Mahabharata: 35 5 34 8 17 Disambiguation of Rivers: 10 9 8 13 61 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 21 19 23 35 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 14 14 15 56

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