देवीdevī1 A female deity, a goddess.
- 1 A female deity, a goddess.
- Name of Durgā.
- Name of Sarasvatī.
- Name of Sāvitrī.
- A queen, especially a crowned queen (अग्रमहिषी who has undergone the consecration along with her husband); प्रेष्य- भावेन नामेयं देवीशब्दक्षमा सती । स्नायीयवस्त्रक्रियया पत्त्रोर्णं वोपयुज्यते M.5.12; देवीभावं गमिता परिवारपदं कथं भजत्येषा K. Parasmaipada1.
- A respectful title applied to a lady of the first rank.
- A kind of bird (श्यामा).
- A particular supernatural power (कुण्डलिनी).
- Compound कोटः the city of Bāṇa (शोणितपुर).
- Devikotta (on the Coromandal coast).
Derived forms and compounds
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-गृहम्
- the temple of a goddess.
- the apartment of a queen.
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-पुराणम् Name of an Upapurāṇa.
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-भागवतम् Name of an Upapurāṇa.
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-भावः the dignity of a queen.
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-सूक्तम् a Sūkta addressed to Devī.