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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. देवीdevī1 A female deity, a goddess.
    1. 1 A female deity, a goddess.
    2. Name of Durgā.
    3. Name of Sarasvatī.
    4. Name of Sāvitrī.
    5. 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.
    6. A respectful title applied to a lady of the first rank.
    7. A kind of bird (श्यामा).
    8. A particular supernatural power (कुण्डलिनी).
    9. Compound कोटः the city of Bāṇa (शोणितपुर).
    10. Devikotta (on the Coromandal coast).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -गृहम्

      1. the temple of a goddess.
      2. the apartment of a queen.

    • -पुराणम् Name of an Upapurāṇa.

    • -भागवतम् Name of an Upapurāṇa.

    • -भावः the dignity of a queen.

    • -सूक्तम् a Sūkta addressed to Devī.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. देवीdevī[devî] f. of deva: -ka, --˚ a. princess, queen; -kriti, f. N. of a pleasure grove; -garbha-griha, n. inner…

    [devî] feminine; also equal for of deva: -ka, --˚ adjective princess, queen; -kriti, feminine; also equal for noun of a pleasure grove; -garbha-griha, neuter inner sanctuary containing the image of Durgâ; -griha, neuter temple of Durgâ; queen's apartment; -tva, neuter condition of a goddess or princess; -dhâman, neuter temple of Durgâ; -bhavana, neuter temple of Durgâ.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. देवीdevīf. see s.v. ([cf. Lat. di1vus, deus; Lit. de14vas; Old Pruss. deiwas .])
    1. feminine see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order ([confer, compare Latin di1vus, deus; Lit. de14vas; Old Prussian deiwas .])
    2. see देव्/ई .
    3. feminine (confer, compare देव्/अ) a female deity, goddess fg-veda AitBr. MBh. etc. (exempli gratia, 'for example' Ushas उषस् fg-veda vii, 75, 5; Sarasvati1 सरस्वती, v, 41, 17; Sa1vitri1 सावित्री, the wife of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा MBh.; Durga1 दुर्गा, the wife of S3iva शिव MBh. Hariv. Ka1v. etc.; the 4 goddesses of Buddhists Buddhists are Rocani1 रोचनी, Ma1maki1 मामकी, Pa1n2d2ura1 पाण्डुरा and Ta1ra1 तारा Dharmas. iv)
    4. feminine Name of nymph beloved by the Sun Lexicographers
    5. feminine of an Apsaras अप्सरस् MBh. i, 4818
    6. feminine (with Jainas जैन s) the mother of 18th Arhat अर्हत् of present Ava-sarpin2i1 अव-सर्पिणी Lexicographers
    7. feminine queen, princess lady (the consecrated wife or daughter of a king, but also any woman of high rank) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    8. feminine a kind of bird (Equivalent to श्यामा) Lexicographers
    9. feminine a particular supernatural power (Equivalent to कुण्डलिनी) catalogue or catalogues
    10. feminine worship, reverence W.
    11. feminine Name of plants (colocynth, a species of cyperus, Medicago Esculenta etc.) Lexicographers
    12. feminine (also) Equivalent to गायत्री, Para1s3.
    13. Equivalent to नागी, Buddh.
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  2. अक्कादेवीakkādevīf. N. of a queen, Inscr.

    feminine Name of a queen, Inscriptions

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  3. अग्रदेवीagradevīf. a chief queen, Bcar.

    feminine a chief queen, Bcar.

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  4. अनङ्गदेवीanaṅgadevīf. N. of a queen of Kashmi1r Kashmir .

    feminine Name of a queen of Kashmi1r Kashmir .

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  5. आपदेवीāpadevīf. N. of a book written by the above (the Mi1ma1n6sa1nya1ya-praka1s3a मीमांसान्याय-प्रकाश).

    feminine Name of a book written by the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) (the Mi1ma1n6sa1nya1ya-praka1s3a मीमांसान्याय-प्रकाश).

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  6. इज्जादेवीijjādevīf. N. of a queen of Vishn2ugupta विष्णुगुप्त of Magadha मगध, Inscr.

    feminine Name of a queen of Vishn2ugupta विष्णुगुप्त of Magadha मगध, Inscriptions

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  7. इन्द्रदेवीindradevīf. N. of the wife of king Megha-va1hana मेघ-वाहन

    feminine Name of the wife of king Megha-va1hana मेघ-वाहन

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  8. इन्द्रदेवीभवनindradevībhavanan. N. of the monastery built by the above Ra1jat.

    neuter gender Name of the monastery built by the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) Ra1jat.

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