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Words Starting with U

 

Uccaiśravā – the horse that emerged from the churning of the ocean

 

Uddhava – cousin of Lord Kṛṣṇa

 

Udyoga Parvana – the fifth book of the Mahābhārata describing the efforts and preparations for the war

 

Ugra-siḿha – “angry lion”, name of Lord Nṛsiḿhadeva

 

Umā – Pārvatī

 

Umeśa – Lord Śiva

 

Upaniṣad – philosophical treaties that appear within the Vedas (one-hundred eight total)

 

uptāla jhampaka – an obscure tāla with 8½ beats

 

Upendra – the birthname of Lord Vāmanadeva

 

Urmilā – Lord Lakṣmaṇa’s wife

 

Ūṣā – consort of Aniruddha

 

Utkaca – the son of Hiraṇyakṣa who took form of a cart to kill Lord Kṛṣṇa

 

Uttama – son of Uttānapāda and Suruci

 

Uttānapāda – father of Dhruva and Uttama

 

Uttara – the son of King Virāṭa

 

Uttarā – mother of King Parikṣit; wife of Abhimanyu

 

Uttara Kāṇḍa – the canto of the Rāmāyaṇa describing the coronation of Lord Rāma (may contain events that describe Sītā’s exile and disappearance, Rāma’s rule, and His disappearance)