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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दाक्षायणीdākṣāyaṇīAny one of the 27 lunar mansions (they being mythologically regarded as so many daughters of Dakṣa).

    [दक्षस्यापत्यं स्त्री इञि फक्-ङीप्]

    1. Any one of the 27 lunar mansions (they being mythologically regarded as so many daughters of Dakṣa).
    2. Name of Diti, wife of Kasyapa and mother of the demons. Bhāg.8.4.22.
    3. Name of Pārvatī.
    4. The lunar constellation called Revatī.
    5. Name of Kadru or Vinatā.
    6. Name of Aditi, mother of the gods.
    7. The Dantī plant.
    8. Compound पतिः an epithet of Śiva.
    9. the moon.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पुत्रः a god.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दाक्षायणीdākṣāyaṇīf. N. of any daughter of D Daksha दक्ष (Aditi अदिति, Diti दिति, Kadru1 कद्रू &c.) MBh. R. BhP. &c. (pl. the 27…

    feminine Name of any daughter of D Daksha दक्ष (Aditi अदिति, Diti दिति, Kadru1 कद्रू etc.) MBh. R. BhP. etc. (plural the 27 lunar mansions considered as daughters of D Daksha दक्ष and wives of the Moon, among whom Rohin2i1 रोहिणी is the favourite Lexicographers)

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  2. दाक्षायणीपdākṣāyaṇīpam. the protector, husband, lover of D Daksha दक्ष (i.e. Durga1 दुर्गा or Rohin2i1 रोहिणी), S3iva शिव or the…

    masculine gender the protector, husband, lover of D Daksha दक्ष (id est Durga1 दुर्गा or Rohin2i1 रोहिणी), S3iva शिव or the Moon Lexicographers,

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  3. दाक्षायणीपतिdākṣāyaṇīpatim. the protector, husband, lover of D Daksha दक्ष (i.e. Durga1 दुर्गा or Rohin2i1 रोहिणी), S3iva शिव or the…

    masculine gender the protector, husband, lover of D Daksha दक्ष (id est Durga1 दुर्गा or Rohin2i1 रोहिणी), S3iva शिव or the Moon Lexicographers,

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  4. दाक्षायणीरमणdākṣāyaṇīramaṇam. the protector, husband, lover of D Daksha दक्ष (i.e. Durga1 दुर्गा or Rohin2i1 रोहिणी), S3iva शिव or the…

    masculine gender the protector, husband, lover of D Daksha दक्ष (id est Durga1 दुर्गा or Rohin2i1 रोहिणी), S3iva शिव or the Moon Lexicographers,

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