अरिन्दम

Arindam

Arindam · IAST

One who wins over and controls enemies.

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Etymology · व्युत्पत्ति

अरिन्दम = अरि (शत्रु) + दम (दमन)

Subduer of enemies — most often understood in connection with the षड्-रिपु (the six internal enemies: desire, anger, greed, attachment, intoxication, jealousy), not external foes.

Scripture references

  • Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa

    Used as an epithet of Rāma and other heroes throughout the Rāmāyaṇa.

Source: akshara-pravaaha.com/naamaavali/arindam · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Citations from Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa

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