1. ಭಾಗೀರಥಿ

    ♪ bhāgirathi
      noun
    1. the Gangā river (so called because it is believed that this river was brought by king Bhagīratha, from heavens, by pleasing Śiva by his austerities).

  2. ಭಗೀರಥ

    ♪ bhagīratha
      noun
    1. a mythological king, who by his austerities pleased Śiva and got the celestial Gangā released and brought to earth, which is supposed to the present Gangā river; ಭಗೀರಥ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನ bhagīrata prayatna undetered, rigorous effort that leads to success despite severe odds.