As a deity name
Name 617 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / Sages
Name 266 of the Rama Sahasranāma — Padma Purana / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
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
great-minded, having a great understanding, clever, &c.
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "mahāmataye" is the dative of "mahāmati" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "mahāmataye" is the dative of "mahāmatī" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
mahā—mati mfn. great-minded, having a great understanding, clever, MBh.; R. &c.
mahā—mati m. the planet Jupiter, L.
mahā—matī f. a partic. lunar day personified as a daughter of Aṅgiras, MBh.
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