Yakshini
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yakshini is a noun meaning (Hinduism) A female yaksha.
Meaning
(Hinduism) A female yaksha.
Example Sentences
There is also the Yakshini; who lies in wait for men and arouses their passions, with the ultimate object of delivering them over to demons or of feeding upon them as a vampire.
Word Forms
- yakshinis
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yakshi, yaksha, dakini, kinnari, rakshasi, kaliya.
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