अचिन्त्याय acintyāya
4 syllables SLP1 acintyAya

As a deity name

Name 843 of the Krishna Sahasranāma — Mahabharata / Padma Purana, as taught by Sages and Devotees

Name 951 of the Shiva Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Sage Tandi to Sage Upamanyu

Name 997 of the Shiva Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Sage Tandi to Sage Upamanyu

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

inconceivable, surpassing thought, &c.

Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (5)

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "acintyāya" is the dative of "acintya" — the same word in a different grammatical case.

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · अचिन्त्य (linked stem)

a-cintya mfn. inconceivable, surpassing thought, MaitrS. &c.

Monier-Williams (1899) · अचिन्त्य (linked stem)

a-cintya m. N. of Śiva.

Alternative readings

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Caveats

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