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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 सती

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सतीsatī1 A virtuous or good woman (or wife); सती सती योगविसृष्टदेहा Ku.1.21; Ki.11.5; esp. applied to one who burns…
    1. 1 A virtuous or good woman (or wife); सती सती योगविसृष्टदेहा Ku.1.21; Ki.11.5; esp. applied to one who burns herself with her husband's corpse.
    2. A female ascetic.
    3. Name of the goddess Durgā or Pārvatī; पर्यस्तं नन्दया सत्या स्नानपुण्यतरोदया । विलोक्य भूतेशगिरिम् Bhāg.4.6.22; Ku.1.21.
    4. A kind of fragrant earth.
    5. A wife or female (of an animal).
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सतीsatīf. see सत्/इ below
    1. feminine see सत्/इ below
    2. feminine (fem. of सत्; for 2. see page and participle 1138, column 2) her ladyship, your ladyship (Equivalent to भवती, sometimes Equivalent to "you") MBh.
    3. feminine a good and virtuous or faithful wife (especially applied in later use to the faithful w wife [popularly called Suttee] who burns herself with her husband's corpse W.; Comparative degree सती-तरा, सति-त्that the rest of a word is to be supplied or सत्-त्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) Ka1v. VarBr2S. Katha1s. etc.
    4. feminine a wife, female (of an animal) BhP.
    5. feminine a female ascetic MW.
    6. feminine a fragrant earth Lexicographers
    7. feminine two kinds of metre Col.
    8. feminine Name of the wife of Vis3va1mitra विश्वामित्र fg-veda
    9. feminine of the goddess Durga1 दुर्गा or Uma1 उमा (sometimes described as Truth personified or as a daughter of Daksha दक्ष and wife of Bhava भव [S3iva शिव], and sometimes represented as putting an end to herself by Yoga योग, or at a later period burning herself on the funeral pyre of her husband) Pur. Kum.
    10. feminine of one of the wives of An3giras अङ्गिरस् BhP.
    11. feminine of various women of modern times (also -देवी) catalogue or catalogues
    12. feminine (for 1. see page and participle 1135, column 1) Equivalent to साति Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सतीsatī[sat-î́] f. pr. pt. (√as) being etc.; f. you (=bhavatî); good, virtuous, or faithful wife (ord. mg.); wife…

    [sat-î́] feminine; also equal for present participle (√as) being etc.; feminine; also equal for you (Equivalent tobhavatî); good, virtuous, or faithful wife (ordinary meaning); wife (rare); noun of Visvâmitra's wife; noun of a daughter of Daksha and wife of Bhava (Siva): -tva, neuter wifely fidelity; -vrata, neuter the same: â, feminine; also equal for faithful wife; -saras, neuter lake of Satî.

    Source: Macdonell

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