As a deity name
Name 332 of the Rama Sahasranāma — Padma Purana / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
Name 586 of the Shiva Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Sage Tandi to Sage Upamanyu
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 magician, conjurer, juggler
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "māyāvine" is the dative of "māyāvin" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M3 · meaning shifts "māyāvin" is derived from "māyā" with the vini suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
māyā f. See below.
māyā f. art, wisdom, extraordinary or supernatural power (only in the earlier language)
māyā—vin mfn. possessing illusion or magical powers, employing deceit, deluding or deceiving others (˚vi-tā f.), RV.; MBh.; R. &c.
illusory, creating illusions, Nīlak.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
māyā—vin mfn. possessing illusion or magical powers, employing deceit, deluding or deceiving others (˚vi-tā f.), RV.; MBh.; R. &c.
illusory, creating illusions, Nīlak.
māyā f. See below.
māyā f. art, wisdom, extraordinary or supernatural power (only in the earlier language)
Caveats
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