devī

Dictionary meanings for devī from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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devī

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 A female deity, a goddess.

2 N. of Durgā.

3 N. of Sarasvatī.

4 N. of Sāvitrī.

5 A queen, es- pecially a crowned queen (agramahi- ṣī who has undergone the consecra- tion along with her husband); pre- ṣyabhāvena nāmeyaṃ devīśabdakṣamā satī. snā- nīyavastrakriyayā pattrorṇaṃ vopayujyate M. 5. 12; devībhāvaṃ gamitā parivārapadaṃ kathaṃ bhajatyeṣā K. P. 10.

6 A res- pectful title applied to a lady of the...

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