1. pṛthivī
pṛthivī f. (= pṛthvī f. of pṛthu) the earth or wide world (‘the broad and extended One’, personified as devī and often invoked together with the sky [ cf. 3. div and dyāvāpṛthivī, RTL. 182 ]; according to VP. daughter of pṛthu; the Veda makes 3 earths, one called bhūmi, inhabited by men, and 2 under