As a deity name
Name 853 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a partic. medicinal root
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "sumaṅgalā" is the feminine form of "sumaṅgala" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).
Dictionary citations
su—maṅgalā (ā), f. a partic. medicinal root, L.
N. of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda, MBh.
of an Apsaras, KāśīKh.
of a woman, Kathās.
of a river, KālP.
su—maṅgala mf(ī or ā)n. bringing good fortune, very auspicious, RV. &c. &c.
well-conducted (= sad-ācāra), BhP.
Alternative readings
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Caveats
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