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 दिति
3 dictionaries · exact headword
Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
दितिditif.Cutting, splitting, dividing.
Cutting, splitting, dividing.
Liberality.
Name of a daughter of Dakṣa, wife of Kaśyapa and mother of the demons or daityas. -Masculine A king.
Derived forms and compounds
-जः, -तनयः a demon, a Rākṣasa.
Source: Apte
Monier-Williams
Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
दितिditif. N. of a deity answering to A-diti अ-दिति (q.v.) as Sura सुर to A-sura अ-सुर and without any distinct…
feminineName of a deity answering to A-diti अ-दिति (quod vide) as Sura सुर to A-sura अ-सुर and without any distinct character AV. vii, 7, 1 etc. VS. xviii, 22
feminine in Epic daughter of Daksha दक्ष and wife of Kas3yapa कश्यप and mother of the Daityas दैत्य s (see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order) MBh. Hariv. Pur.
feminine (the Maruts मरुत् s are also described as her progeny or derived from the embryo in her womb divided into pieces by Indra इन्द्र) Hariv. 239 R. i, 46, i