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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दैवतdaivataa.(-ती f.) [देवता-अण्]
    1. (-ती Feminine) देवता-अण्
    2. Divine.
    3. (At the end of an adj. comp.) Honouring or worshipping as one's deity, as in सूर्यदैवता जनाः -तम् A god, deity, divinity; मृदं गां दैवतं विप्रं घृतं मधु चतुष्पथं प्रदक्षिणानि कुर्वीत Ms.4.39, 153; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.4.; Amaru.3; हन्त प्रिया दैवतमस्य देवी Bhāg. 4.4.28.
    4. A number of gods, the whole class of gods; Ve.2.
    5. An idol. (The word is said to be Masculine also, but is rarely used in that gender. Mammata notices it as a fault called अप्रयुक्तत्व; see अप्रयुक्त).
    6. Name of the third Kāṇḍa of Yāskas Nirukta.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पतिः Name of Indra.

    • -सरित् Feminine the Ganges.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दैवतdaivata[daivata] a. (î) relating to a deity (worshipped or invoked); divine; n. deity or coll. deities (celebrated in…

    [daivata] adjective (î) relating to a deity (worshipped or invoked); divine; neuter deity or collective, -l deities (celebrated in a hymn); having or worshipping -as one's deity (--˚).

  2. अब्दैवतabdaivata[ab-daivata] a. having the waters for a deity.

    [ab-daivata] adjective having the waters for a deity.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दैवतdaivatamf(ई)n. (fr. देवता) relating to the gods or to a partic. deity, divine S3r. and Gr2S.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (from देवता) relating to the gods or to a particular deity, divine S3r. and Gr2S.
    2. masculine gender Name of a prince VP.
    3. neuter gender (masculine gender gaRa अर्धर्चा*दि) a god, a deity (often coll. "the deities", especially as celebrated in one hymn confer, compare gaRa प्रज्ञा*दि) S3rGr2S. Up. Mn. MBh. etc.
    4. neuter gender image of a god, idol Kaus3. Mn. BhP.
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' having as one's deity, worshipping (confer, compare अब्- [additions], तद्-, भर्तृ-).
  2. अग्निदैवतagnidaivatan. = -नक्षत्र्/अ q.v. VarBr2S.

    neuter gender Equivalent to -नक्षत्र्/अ quod vide VarBr2S.

  3. अधिदैवतadhidaivatan. a presiding or tutelary deity, the supreme deity, the divine agent operating in material objects

    neuter gender a presiding or tutelary deity, the supreme deity, the divine agent operating in material objects

  4. अधिदैवतम्adhidaivatamind. on the subject of the deity or the divine agent.

    indeclinable on the subject of the deity or the divine agent.

  5. अधिदैवत्यadhidaivatyan. the highest divine rank among (abl.), MaitrUp.

    neuter gender the highest divine rank among (ablative), MaitrUp.

  6. अन्यदैवतanyadaivatamfn. having another divinity i.e. addressed to another divinity.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having another divinity id est addressed to another divinity.

  7. अप्रत्तदैवतaprattadaivatamfn. not yet offered to a deity, A1pS3r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not yet offered to a deity, A1pS3r.