Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for अधिदेव

3 dictionaries · exact headword

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अधिदेवadhidevaवता [vatā], वता [अधिष्ठाता-त्री देवः देवता वा]
1. वता vatā, वता अधिष्ठाता-त्री देवः देवता वा
2. A presiding or tutelary deity; ययाचे पादुके पश्चात्कर्तुं राज्याधिदेवते R.12. 17;13.68;16.9; (सा) नैवापयाति हृदयाधिदेवतेव Bv.3.3; सा रामणीयकनिधेरधिदेवता वा Māl.1.21. (The eleven organs of sense are said to have each a presiding deity: श्रोत्रस्य दिक्, त्वचो वातः, नेत्रस्य अर्कः, रसनाया वरुणः, घ्राणस्य अश्विनौ, वागि- न्द्रियस्य वह्निः, हस्तस्य इन्द्रः, पादस्य उपेन्द्रः, पायोः मित्रः, उपस्थस्य प्रजापतिः, मनसः चन्द्रश्च.
3. अधिकृतो देवो येन गुणातिशयात् The supreme or highest god, Almighty.
Source: Apte

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अधिदेवadhidevam. a presiding or tutelary deity.

masculine gender a presiding or tutelary deity.

Source: Monier-Williams

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अधिदेवadhideva[adhi-deva] m. supreme god: -tâ, f. id.; tutelary deity.

[adhi-deva] masculine supreme god: -tâ, feminine; also equal for the same; tutelary deity.

Source: Macdonell

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