As a Hindi name
मेरक · noun · masculine
एक असुर जिसे विष्णु ने मारा था — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
or a seat covered with bark
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Dictionary citations
meraka m. or n. a seat covered with bark, Divyāv.
N. of an enemy of Viṣṇu, L.
meraka m. (-kaḥ) An Asura, and foe to VIṢṆU.
Alternative readings
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