देवी 1 A female deity, a goddess. -2 N. of Durgā. -3 N. of Sarasvatī. -4 N. 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. P.1. -6 A respectful title applied to a lady of the first rank. -7 A kind of bird (श्यामा). -8 A particular supernatural power (कुण्डलिनी). -Comp. -कोटः 1 the city of Bāṇa (शोणितपुर). -2 Devikotta (on the Coromandal coast). -गृहम् 1 the temple of a goddess. -2 the apartment of a queen. -पुराणम् N. of an Upapurāṇa. -भागवतम् N. of an Upapurāṇa. -भावः the dignity of a queen. -सूक्तम् a Sūkta addressed to Devī.
f. of deva: -ka, --°ree; a. princess, queen; -kriti, f. N. of a pleasure grove; -garbha-griha, n. inner sanctuary containing the image of Durgâ; -griha, n. temple of Durgâ; queen's apartment; -tva, n.condition of a goddess or princess; -dhâman, n. temple of Durgâ; -bhavana, n. temple of Durgâ.
ūrjāhutī dughe sudughe (MS.VS.21.52a, put sudughe with the following pāda) VS.21.52a; 28.16a,39a; MS.3.11.5a: 147.7; TB.2.6.10.3a; 14.3a. P: devī ūrjāhutī Mś.4.1.11. See prec.
noun (feminine) (with Jainas) the mother of 18th Arhat of present Avasarpiṇī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a female deity (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of bird (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a particular supernatural power (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a species of cyperus (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
colocynth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Devī, the wife of Śiva
goddess (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Medicago Esculenta (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of an Apsaras (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of nymph beloved by the sun (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
princess lady (the consecrated wife or daughter of a king) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
queen (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
reverence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
worship (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) a kind of colocynth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Dākṣāyaṇī in the Śālagrāma (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Lakṣmī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of several wks (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of various women (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Śiva's wife Pārvatī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) Sarasvatī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the goddess of speech (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
[rel.] name of Devī Frequency rank 18417/72933
noun (feminine) a kind of metre (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of particular sacrificial bricks (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the 8th day of the 2nd half of the month Māgha (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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