Sanskrit

Noun

रुक्मिणी • ‎(rukmiṇī) f

1. N. of a daughter of भीष्मक and sister of रुक्मिन् (betrothed by her father to शिशु-पाल but a secret lover of कृष्ण, who, assisted by बल-राम, carried her off after defeating her brother in battle ; she is represented as mother of प्रद्युम्न, and in later mythology is identified with लक्ष्मी) MBh.. Kāv.. Pur..
2. N. of दाक्षायणी in द्वारवती Cat.
3. N. of various other women HPariṡ.

Descendants

• Telugu: రుక్మిణి ‎(rukmiṇi)

References

• Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 0882