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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 121, col. 1.
    ásurī f. a female demon, the wife of an Asura, KauṣBr. (cf. āsurī and mahāsurī)
    ☞ p. 121, col. 1.
    the plant Sinapis Ramosa Roxb., L.

    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 154.
    asurī , strī, (as + uran + ṅīṣ .) rājikā .
    ityamaraṭokāyāṃ bharatādayaḥ . rāī sarṣā iti
    bhāṣā .. asurapatnī ..

    Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata

    ☞ p. 99, col. 1.
    Asurī (“a female Asura”): I, 3286 (= Śarmiṣṭhā); III,

    12203 (= Kālakā mahāsurī); IV, 260.