pārvatī

Dictionary meanings for pārvatī from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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pārvatī

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[parvatasyāpatyaṃ strī aṇ] 1 N. of Durgā, born as the daughter of the Himālaya mountain (she was Satī in her former birth; cf. Ku. 1. 21); tāṃ pārvatītyābhijanena nāmnā baṃdhu- priyāṃ baṃdhujano juhāva Ku. 1. 26.

2 A female cowherd.

3 An epithet of Draupadī.

4 A mountain stream.

6 A kind of fragrant earth. Comp. naṃdanaḥ 1. an epithet of Kārtikeya.

2. of Gaṇeśa.

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