veda—vatī f. N. of a river, [MBh.]; [Pur.] (cf. vedasinī, vetasinī)
of a beautiful woman (daughter of Kuśa-dhvaja, whose story is told in the Rāmāyaṇa; she became an ascetic, and being insulted by Rāvaṇa in the wood where she was performing her penances, destroyed herself by entering fire, but was born again as Sītā or accord. to other legends, as Draupadī or Lakṣmī), [R.]
of an Apsaras, [L.]