As a deity name
Name 63 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
Name 327 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
Name 501 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 914 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
As a Hindi name
नित्या · noun · feminine
पार्वती · मनसा देवी · एक शक्ति का नाम — Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "नित्या" is नि- + त्या: त्या means "से", and the prefix नि- forms lacking, without. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §4(4) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "नित्या" is नित्य + -आ: नित्य means "eternal, everlasting, ceaseless", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "नित्या" is नित्य + -आ: नित्य means "eternal, everlasting, ceaseless", and the suffix -आ forms 'having' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(1) — cited from the extracted rule table
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a plough-share
Scripturally attested Verified derivationWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "nityā" is the feminine form of "nitya" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).
Dictionary citations
nityā (ā), f. a plough-share, Gal.
N. of Durgā, BrahmaP.
of a Śakti, Tantras.
of the goddess Manasā, L.
nitya mf(ā)n. (fr. ni; cf. ni-ja) innate, native, MBh. iii, 13941
one's own (opp. to araṇa), RV.
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