Significance of Makaradamshtra
Makaradamshtra, as described by Kavya, is the mother of Rupinika. She cautions her daughter about the dangers of becoming involved with a poor man and actively works on strategies to counter Lohajangha. This character plays a significant role in guiding Rupinika and shaping the narrative through her protective and scheming nature.
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Hindu concept of 'Makaradamshtra'
Makaradamshtra in Hinduism signifies the mother of Rupinika, who cautions her daughter against a relationship with a poor man and plots against Lohajangha, highlighting themes of social status and maternal influence.
From: Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story)
(1) The mother of Rupinika, who advises her daughter against associating with a poor man and devises plans against Lohajangha.[1]