vinatā | विनता | vinatA

vi-natā | वि-नता | f. See below
vi/-natā | वि/-नता | f. a girl with bandy legs or a hunch back, GṛS.
an abscess on the back or abdomen accompanying diabetes, Suśr.; Car.
a sort of basket, W.
N. of one of Kaśyapa's wives (and mother of Suparṇa, Aruṇa and Garuḍa &c.; in MBh. i, 2520, Vinatā is enumerated among the thirteen daughters of Dakṣa; the Bhāgavata-Purāṇa makes her the wife of Tārkṣa; the Vāyu describes the metres of the Veda as her daughters, while the Padma gives her only one daughter, Saudāminī), Suparṇ.; MBh. &c.
N. of a female demon of illness, MBh.
of a Rākṣasī, R.

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