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Devavati, ٱ𱹲ī: 2 definitions

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Devavati 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

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Devavati in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

1) ٱ𱹲ī (देववती).—Daughter of the Gandharva called Maṇimaya. Sukeśa, the Rākṣasa married ٱ𱹲ī, and three sons Mālyavān, Sumāli and Māli were born to them who lived as dependants of Rāvaṇa. (Uttara Rāmāyaṇa).

2) ٱ𱹲ī (देववती).—Sītā, wife of Rāma was ٱ𱹲ī in her previous birth. (See Sītā for information for ٱ𱹲ī’s death in fire and rebirth as Sītā).

3) ٱ𱹲ī (देववती).—Daughter of the daitya called Mandāramālī. (See Viśvakarman, Para 2).

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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Devavati in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٱ𱹲ī (देववती):—[=𱹲-ī] [from deva-vat > deva] f. (ī) Name of a daughter of the Gandharva Grāma-ṇ�, [Rāmāyaṇa vii, 3, 3. -2.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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