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Devaduti, Deva»åÅ«³ÙÄ«: 6 definitions

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Devaduti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Deva»åÅ«³ÙÄ« (देवदूती) refers to one of the eight Kaula consorts (»åÅ«³ÙÄ«-²¹á¹£á¹­²¹°ì²¹) associated with OṃkÄrapīṭha (also called Oá¸á¸iyÄna, Ä€dipīṭha or Uá¸apīṭha), according to the ManthÄnabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess KubjikÄ.—[...] The eight Kaula consorts (»åÅ«³ÙÄ«-²¹á¹£á¹­²¹°ì²¹): ÅšivÄ, Ahutyagni»åÅ«³ÙÄ«, Koá¹­arÄká¹£Ä�, KapÄlinÄ«, Muktakeśī, Deva»åÅ«³ÙÄ«, TÄ«kṣṇadaṃṣṭrÄ, BhayaṃkarÄ«.

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Shakta (शाकà¥à¤�, Å›Äkta) or Shaktism (Å›Äktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Deva»åÅ«³ÙÄ« (देवदूती).—f. (-³ÙÄ«) 1. A female messenger of the gods. 2. A sort of plant; also ³¾²¹»å³ó³Ü°ì³Ü°ì°ì³Üá¹­Ä�. E. deva, and »åÅ«³ÙÄ« a messenger.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Deva»åÅ«³ÙÄ« (देवदूती):—[=deva-»åÅ«³ÙÄ«] [from deva-dÅ«ta > deva] f. female messenger of the gods, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] the wild citron tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halÄyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) DevadÅ«ti (देवदूतà¤�):—[=»å±ð±¹²¹-»åÅ«³Ù¾±] [from deva] [wrong reading] for -³óÅ«³Ù¾±.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Deva»åÅ«³ÙÄ« (देवदूती):—[deva-»åÅ«³ÙÄ«] (³ÙÄ«) 3. f. A messenger of the gods; a sort of plant.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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