As a deity name
Name 283 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
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
going, moving, course
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "caritāyai" is the dative of "carita" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
Monier-Williams (1899) · चरित (linked stem)
carita mfn. gone, gone to, attained, W.
Monier-Williams (1899) · चरित (linked stem)
‘practised’, in comp.
Caveats
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