Sulocanā

Sulocanā, “with beautiful eyes”

Sulocanā is a name used for more than one woman in the Purāṇas and Itihāsas. Each is listed below with where it is told; choose the one you are looking for.

People

  • Sulocanā: the wife of Indrajit (Meghanāda), who asked Rāma for her husband’s head and joined him in the fire. Ānanda Rāmāyaṇa, Sāra Khaṇḍa, Sarga 11; Tulasī Rāmāyaṇa, Laṅkā Kāṇḍa, Sulocanā section
  • Sulocanā the Vishakanyā: the wife of the gandharva Citragīva, cursed with a poisonous gaze and freed when Bhagavān Kalki looked at her. Kalki Purāṇa, Tritīyāmśa, Chapter 14