मणिपूराय maṇipūrāya
5 syllables SLP1 maRipUrAya

As a deity name

Name 633 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

a sort of bodice (worn by women and richly adorned with jewels)

Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (2)

Why this matches what you typed

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

Dictionary citations

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

maṇi—pūra m. the navel, L.

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

a sort of bodice (worn by women and richly adorned with jewels), L.

Alternative readings

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Caveats

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