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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कात्यायनीkātyāyanī1 An elderly or middle aged widow (dressed in red clothes).
    1. 1 An elderly or middle aged widow (dressed in red clothes).
    2. Name of a wife of Yajñavalkya मैत्रेयी च कात्यायनी च Bṛi. Up.4.5.1.
    3. Name of Pārvatī; Compare उमा कात्यायनी गौरी काली हैमवतीश्वरी Ak.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -तन्त्रम् Neuter a Tantra containing the description of the methods of दुर्गापूजा and said to have been composed by Śiva.

    • -पुत्रः, -सुतः Name of Kārttikeya.

  2. कात्यायनीयkātyāyanīyaa.Composed by Kātyāyana.

    Composed by Kātyāyana.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यः pupil of the sage.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कात्यायनीkātyāyanīf. N. of one of the two wives of Ya1jn5avalkya याज्ञवल्क्य S3Br.
    1. feminine Name of one of the two wives of Ya1jn5avalkya याज्ञवल्क्य S3Br.
    2. feminine of a Pravra1jika1 प्रव्राजिका Katha1s.
    3. feminine of Durga1 दुर्गा Hariv. Lalit. Prab.
    4. feminine a middle-aged widow dressed in red clothes Lexicographers
    5. feminine of that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयन quod vide
  2. कात्यायनीकल्पkātyāyanīkalpam. N. of a Kalpa कल्प .

    masculine gender Name of a Kalpa कल्प .

  3. कात्यायनीपुत्रkātyāyanīputram. N. of a teacher Br2A1rUp. vi, 5, 1.

    masculine gender Name of a teacher Br2A1rUp. vi, 5, 1.

  4. कात्यायनीयkātyāyanīyam. pl. the school of Ka1tya1yana कात्यायन
    1. masculine gender plural the school of Ka1tya1yana कात्यायन
    2. neuter gender Name of several works
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective composed by Ka1tya1yana कात्यायन (exempli gratia, 'for example' -शास्त्र, the law-book composed by Ka1tya1yana कात्यायन)
    4. masculine gender a pupil of Ka1tya1yana कात्यायन W.