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Wife of Vichitravirya of Mahabharata' sister of Amba and Ambalika
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Hindu: An avatar of the goddesses Devi or Parvati in some traditions, an aspect of the goddess Durga in others, and an epithet of the goddesses Uma or Parvati in still others.
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A sister of Rudra, but in later times identified with Uma
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Mother-Goddess
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goddess of mangoes, one of Lakshmi's forms
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Ambika (अम्‍बिका) was the daughter of King of Kashi and wife of Vichitravirya, King of Hastinapur.
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