एहिमाय ehimāya
girl / boy / neuter 4 syllables SLP1 ehimAya

As a Hindi name

No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

erroneous for ahi-māya, of all-pervading intelligence

Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)

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Gender counterpart

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Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · एहिमाय

ehi-māya mfn. (RV. i, 3, 9) erroneous for ahi-māya [BRD.], of all-pervading intelligence

Monier-Williams (1899) · एहिमाय

[yad vā saucīkam agnim apsu praviṣṭam ‘ehi mā yāsīr!’ iti yad avocan, tadanukaraṇahetuko 'yaṃ viśveṣāṃ devānāṃ vyapadeśa ehimāyāsa iti, Sāy.]

Apte (1890) · एहिमाय

ehimāya a. Ved. Of all-pervading intellect, an epithet of the Viśvedevas; cf. Rv. 1. 3. 9.

Alternative readings

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