Ugraravas

A sage who destroyed a person named Dushpanya as per Sethumahatmya. Dushpanya lived in Pataliputra and used to kill children just for pleasure. His father banished him to the forests. There, he came upon Ugrashravas’ son and drowned him. The sage cursed that Dushpanya would also drown and his soul would wander about suffering for his crimes.

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Ugradamshtri

One of the daughters of Meru. Meru had nine daughters- Meru, Pratirupa, Ugradamshtri, Lata, Ramya, Shyama, nari, Bhadra, Devaveeti. They were married by the sons of a king named Agnidhra as per Bhagavata Panchamaskanda.

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Ugratapas

The son of Sutapas, a descendant of Bhrigu. He once prayed to Krishna who spent his time with gopikas, and as a result was born as the daughter of Sunanda, a gopa, according to Padmapurana.

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