kuMtI 1 N. of pfTA , daughter of a Yādava named SUra , adopted by kuMtiBoja . [She was the first wife of Pāṇḍu. As he was prevented by a curse from having progeny, he allowed his wife to make use of a charm she had acquired from the sage Durvāsas, by means of which she was to have a son by any god she liked to invoke. She invoked Dharma, Vāyu and Indra, and had from them ( pb ) Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma and Arjuna respectively. She was also mother of Karṇa by the deity Sun whom she invoked in her virginhood to test her charm.]. 2 A fragrant resin. 3 The wife of a Brāhmaṇa.