烏摩妃

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Dictionary Definition:

Umā, 'flax,' 'wife of Rudra and Śiva' (M.W.), intp. as wife of Śiva, and as a symbol of 貧 covetousness, desire, Umā being described as trampling Śiva under her left foot.

Source: A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms -- by William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous