Sumukhii
Sumukhii सुमुखी A beautiful lady, Name of the 49 th city in the south of Vijayardha mountain. सुन्दर मुख वाली स्त्री, विजयार्ध पर्वत की दक्षिण श्रेणी की 49 वीं नगरी ।
Sumitraa
Sumitraa सुमित्रा Name of female divinity of Kanchan summit of saumnas Gajdant mountain,Mothers’s Name of Lakshaman सौमनस गजदंत के कांचन कूट की देवी, लक्ष्मण की माता ।
Sumaalii
Sumaalii सुमाली Name of the grand father of Rivan. रावण के दादा । इन्द्र नामक विद्याधर से हारकर पाताल लंका में रहने लगे थें ।
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