कालपुरुषाय kālapuruṣāya
6 syllables SLP1 kAlapuruzAya

As a deity name

Name 161 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / 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

1 One of YAMA'S attendants or ministers. 2 An astrological figure of a man, with the positions of the constellations, &c. inscribed on different parts of the body for the purpose o…

Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (3)

Why this matches what you typed

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

Dictionary citations

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

kāla—puruṣa m. = -nara, time personified, VarBṛS.

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

a servant of the god of death, Kād.

Alternative readings

More than one analysis survives full verification. That ambiguity is real, so we show every reading rather than pick one silently.

Caveats

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