As a deity name
Name 313 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 664 of the Saraswati Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Brahma / 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
a mother, &c.
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "jananyai" is the dative of "jananī" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "jananyai" is the dative of "janani" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
jananī f. a mother, ŚāṅkhŚr. xv; Mn. ix, 192; Yājñ.; Nal. &c.
a queen-mother, W.
janani metrically for ˚nī, a mother, VarBṛS. vi, 10
janani f. birth, W.
Caveats
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